Human rights defender David Ravelo had to withstand death threats, smear campaigns and prosecution after publicly reporting the paramilitaries for killing 7 civilians and disappearing a further 25 people in May 1998 in the city of Barrancabermeja. These incidents, known as the “massacre of Barrancabermeja” were the first step in a campaign of terror during … Continue reading 2010: A life in human rights – David Ravelo