Without doubt, Olga Silva is a dedicated social fighter, with a genuine conviction for defending human rights. Continue reading The human side of defending victims
Category Archives: PBI coffee break
“The worst thing that can happen is that serious violations of human rights”
We are here with the lawyer Jorge Molano, accompanied by PBI since 2009, a human rights defender who recently received an award from a Dutch organization, Lawyers for Lawyers, in appreciation of a lifetimes work in the defence of human rights in Colombia.
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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
“Twenty four years after Nydia Erika disappeared, disappearances continue to take place”
Interview with Andrea Bautista, Nydia Erika Bautista Foundation
Andrea Torres Bautista is the legal coordinator for Nydia Erika Bautista Foundation. Continue reading “Twenty four years after Nydia Erika disappeared, disappearances continue to take place”
“I only fear one thing: to be unworthy of my suffering”
Interview with David Ravelo, January 2014 La Picota Prison, Bogota:
The economist and human rights defender David Ravelo has spent three-and-a-half years in Bogota’s La Picota Prison. Continue reading “I only fear one thing: to be unworthy of my suffering”