Last week marked the second anniversary of David Revelo’s arrest and subsequent incarceration. Continue reading David Ravelo awaits ruling after two years of incarceration
From Cali
For over 10 years PBI has accompanied Berenice Celeyta; human rights defender, active leader and tireless spokeswoman for the social movement in both Cali and nationally. Continue reading From Cali
March 6th in Monteria – International Day for Victims of State Crimes: “We march for land and against dispossession.”
Memories of War; Wagering for Peace
Marking fifteen years since the military operations “Genesis” and “Black September” in Lower Atrato, Colombia Continue reading Memories of War; Wagering for Peace
The Massacre at La Rochela, 23 years later
Last week I found myself on a ten hour bus trip from Bogotá, accompanying a bus full of passengers, whose family members were murdered by paramilitaries, to attend a commemoration event at the site of the massacre. During the trip I spent most of my time with Doña Lucia[1], who was already a grandmother when her husband was murdered. Continue reading The Massacre at La Rochela, 23 years later