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Juvenicide: A Crime of the Multidimensional War in Colombia

August 15, 2021 Maria Fernanda Barreto Cali, class war, Colombia, Colombia always being a US ppupet, Colombian paramilitary violence, Corporate media, ESMAD, Forced disappearance, genocide, human rights violations, juvenicide, lawfare, Media Disinformation, Paro Nacional, police repression, Primera Línea, state terrorism, uribismo, US Imperialism, War on Drugs

By María Fernanda Barreto – Aug 12, 2021 At the beginning of the 1990s as the victor of the “cold

Rebecca Linda Marlene Sprößer Photo: Migration Colombia

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Duque Expels German Journalist Covering Protests in Colombia—Target of Paramilitary Violence

July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 Daniela Jimenez #SOSColombia, Cali, Colombia, Deportation, Desaparecidos, expulsion, Killings, paramilitary, Paro Nacional, Rebecca Sprösser, sicarios, victim of Duque's violence

Rebecca Linda Marlene Sprösser, a German doing journalist work who reported from the frontlines in Cali, Colombia, during the national

Civilians shoot at protesters next to the Colombian Police. (Photo: File)

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Colombia’s Uribismo Forms Urban Paramilitary Cells (Cali’s Ciudad Jardin Massacre)

June 22, 2021 orinocotribune Cali, Ciudad Jardin, Colombia, Cuestion Publica, human right abuses, Human Rights, Ivan Duque, Massacre, Minga, National Strike, paramilitary, Paro Nacional, uribismo, vigilante groups

On June 16, the Colombian investigative journalism group Cuestion Publica published the report “When the Police Are Allied with Armed

Ideology-Commune-Labor Opinion

A Letter to Puerto Resistencia, Cali, Colombia

May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 orinocotribune #SOSColombia, a better world is possible, Cali, class struggle, Colombia, Colombia strike against Ivan Duque, Paro Nacional, Puerto Resistencia

By William Ospina – May 16, 2021 We have always been together, but it is only now that we are

Featured image: Protester in Colombia holding a banner that reads: "In Colombia they are killing us, Uribe gave the order." Photo courtesy of RedRadioVe.

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New Murder Added to Over 40 Victims of Police Repression in Colombia

May 18, 2021 Patricia Ferrer #SOSColombia, Cali, Colombia, ESMAD, Gustavo Petro, Ivan Duque gave the order, Jhon Jairo Santamaria, National Strike, Nos estan matando, Ombudsman's Office, Paro Nacional, police repression, Yumbo

The Office of the Ombudsman of Colombia indicated that, in the midst of over 120 ongoing investigations against police officers

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Iván Duque Denounced before International Criminal Court for Crimes Against Humanity

May 15, 2021May 15, 2021 orinocotribune #SOSColombia, Cali, Colombia strike against Ivan Duque, crimes against humanity, International Criminal Court (ICC), Ivan Cepeda, Ivan Duque, military repression, police violence

Colombian senator Iván Cepeda, together with a group of Colombian civil organizations, denounced the government of Iván Duque for crimes

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Duque’s Lightning Visit to Cali & the Stark Contrast with How He Addressed Venezuelans

May 12, 2021 orinocotribune Cali, Colombia, Colombia strike against Ivan Duque, human rights violations, Ivan Duque, police repression, Venezuela

The president of Colombia, Iván Duque, made a lightning visit early morning on Monday, May 10, to the city of

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Duque Regime’s Crimes Against Humanity to Reach ICC

May 9, 2021May 9, 2021 Editor2 #SOSColombia, Alvaro Uribe, Cali, Colombia, human rights violations, Ivan Cepeda, Ivan Duque, massacres, militarization, police repression, protests

The International Criminal Court (ICC) will soon receive a communication from Bogotá on the crimes against humanity committed by the

Featured image: Heavy police repression in Colombia against peaceful demonstrators. Photo courtesy of RedRadioVE.

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Colombia Friday Night: Continued Repression, Shots Fired at Civilians and Journalists

May 9, 2021 Carlos Arellán #SOSColombia, Bogota, Cali, Colombia, David Cobeña, ESMAD, human rights abuses, Loco Sapiens, press freedom

In Colombia, the worst of the repression is seen at night. Residents of the city of Cali reported that this

Featured image: Colombian police forces heavily repressing protesters during the Paro Civico in Bogota 28/04/2021. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez .

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Colombia on Strike Against Far-Right, Neoliberalism & Police Repression

May 1, 2021 orinocotribune Alberto Carrasquilla, Alvaro Uribe, Bogota, Cali, Colombia, COVID-19 as an excuse for everything, CUT, Ernesto Roa, ESMAD, Francisco Maltes, General Strike, Gustavo Petro, Ivan Duque narco government, Medellin, Neoliberalism, Paro Nacional, police repression, tax reform

April 28: First day of the strike Organizations reject Duque’s neoliberal tax reform which seeks to make Colombia’s working class

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Colombia: Cali’s Mayor Declares Curfew Amid National Strike

November 27, 2019 orinocotribune Cali, Colombia, curfew, democracy, Ivan Duque, Maurice Armitage, National Strike

“No citizen of Cali can be on the street after that time because he will be arrested,” said the mayor