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In Colombia, Indigenous youth seek to protect land. They have to escape violence to do it
Hundreds of Indigenous youth have gathered in Colombia’s conflict-hit reserve of Las Delicias, in Cauca, for a biannual ...
Young Indigenous leaders in Colombia’s violent Cauca gather to resist violence and elect new voices
Hundreds of Indigenous youth have gathered in Colombia's conflict-hit reserve of Las Delicias, in Cauca, for a biannual ...
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U’wa people await implementation of landmark court ruling against Colombian gov’t
On Dec. 20, 2024, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights publicly announced a landmark decision against the Colombian ...
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Latin America’s top human rights court says states have duty to act on climate crisis
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights on Thursday issued a landmark advisory opinion linking governments’ human rights ...
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US recalls top diplomat in Colombia as tensions with President Petro escalate
The U.S. State Department has recalled its top diplomat in Colombia for urgent consultations. The move follows comments from ...
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Indigenous guards: The shield of Colombia's Amazon
Despite the threats they face, the Amazon’s Indigenous guards continue to train new generations to protect their territory. Image courtesy of the Siona Indigenous community.
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A decade after marriage equality victory, a movement grapples with ...
Understanding how the U.S. went from marriage equality a decade ago to steep backsliding on transgender rights today could help determine what happens next for the country's LGBTQ+ rights movement.