Upon arrival at Trujillo, a municipality of the Valle del Cauca department that seems to breathe tranquility amongst mountains and abundant vegetation, the scenery took me by surprise. Continue reading Trujillo: Where memories cannot be silenced
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The Peace Community comes of age
It’s an emotional moment, as a member of the Peace Community, to be able to unroll and put up this large white banner on which are written the names of more than 350 family members, friends, and neighbours Continue reading The Peace Community comes of age
Living permanently at risk
This month, PBI is having a cup of coffee with social communicator and forensic anthropologist Berenice Celeita, who has been a human rights defender for 30 years. Continue reading Living permanently at risk
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El Guamo without water
We accompany Camilo of the Inter-Church Justice and Peace Commission and Eustaquio, a land rights leader from El Guamo (in the Curbaradó river basin, Chocó) on an environmental fact finding mission with the aim of evaluating the impact of the destruction of the native flora and fauna of this tropical forest typical to the region.