More than a thousand social leaders and human rights defenders have been killed in Colombia since 2016. La Libertad Sublime aims to share their stories, highlight their causes, and raise awareness.

Community leaders are vital for the social fabric and progress in Colombia, but they are endangered.

Rural Leaders: Colombia’s Hidden Heroes.

Female leaders in Colombia: We need to celebrate & support their work rather than mourn them.

The killing of Edwin Acosta and the situation in the south of Bolívar

Gustavo Pérez: The ex-combatant who worked for victim’s rights

Jorge Luis Betancourt & the dangers of defending Human Rights in the south of Córdoba

Luis Eduardo Caldera Villamizar and the dangers faced by social leaders in the south of Bolívar

Cesar: Inequality and absence of State allows violence against social leaders

Hernán Bermudez: The Gentle Giant Killed for Helping Others Reclaim their Land

Challenges facing the LGBTI community in Atlantico

The role of Luis Dario Rodriguez in the south of Córdoba: A Social Leader to Remember.

Bolívar: State absence leaves south of department to suffer due to the prevalence of illegal economi

Magdalena: Caribbean Paradise Plagued by Violence

The Dynamics of Violence in Cordoba

INSIDE THE STORM: Who was Victor Manuel Trujillo?

María del Pilar Hurtado: an advocate who lived, and died, for people’s rights

José Victor Ceballos Espinayu: The indigenous teacher and activist slain for defending the rights of

Manuel Osuna: The campesino whose gruesome murder highlights the impunity which reigns in Colombia.

Manuel Gregorio: A brief history of a tragedy in the south of Córdoba

“They continue killing us and nobody cares”: the message from three social leaders