On Dec. 20, 2024, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights publicly announced a landmark decision against the Colombian government and found it responsible for multiple human rights violations against ...

Coup claims, trade threats, and guerrilla attacks ignite a legal standoff between Colombia and the U.S. over diplomacy, war ...

The Mobile Museum of Tolerance (MMOT), a free, traveling education center providing anti-hate lessons on issues such as ...

Christians are often targeted in Columbia because they oppose the country's drug cartels and guerrilla groups.

A proposal calling on countries to transition away from fossil fuels had to be dropped from the final UN Human Rights Council resolution ...

Wave of deadly bombings in Cauca and Valle del Cauca prompts condemnation from international rights groups and the UN.

Certain activities of the Geneva-based United Nations Human Rights Council cannot be carried out in 2025-2026 due of the ...

On June 24, 26 fishing families living near the lakes and rivers around Barrancabermeja were forcibly displaced. They were ...

Latin America's top human rights court has issued a groundbreaking advisory opinion linking states’ human rights obligations ...

Colombia issues long-awaited apology for 19 extrajudicial killings during civil war. ... a Colombia expert at the Washington Office on Latin America, a human rights group. ...

By Rhett Ayers Butler The story of Astrid Puentes Riaño is rooted in the soil of Colombia. Born in Bogotá to a family with ...

Land rights and special protections for Indigenous communities are entrenched in Colombia’s post-conflict transitional justice measures like the Truth Commission, the Special Jurisdiction for ...