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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.
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May 20, 20208 min read
The “Parapolitica” Scandal in Sucre; Perspectives and Relations to Violence.
Sucre is a department heavily associated with the Parapolitica scandal Sucre is one of the eight departments on the Caribbean coast, its...
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May 14, 20205 min read
Bolívar: State absence leaves south of department to suffer due to the prevalence of illegal economi
The footprint of illegal mining in the south of Bolívar Bolivar department is located in the center of Colombia, and its southern part...
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May 5, 202013 min read
Magdalena: Caribbean Paradise Plagued by Violence
Almost 15 years after AUC demobilisation, neo-paramilitaries exercise control over large parts of Magdalena (with tragic consequences for...
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May 3, 202010 min read
The Dynamics of Violence in Cordoba
María del Pilar Hurtado was one of the social leaders to have been killed in Cordoba Can you imagine living in a context where the...
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Apr 22, 20207 min read
The curious case of the Colombia Three.
Niall Connolly, Martin McCauley and James Monaghan In amongst the news yesterday of COVID 19 crisis measures and the associated death...
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Feb 19, 20204 min read
The case of park ranger Wilton Orrego and the dangers faced by those who protect nature.
Wilton Orrego After many years of armed violence in the Colombian State, illegal armed groups (IAGs) have noticed that massacres and...
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Jan 22, 20204 min read
INSIDE THE STORM: Who was Victor Manuel Trujillo?
Victor Manuel Trujillo Where is the government? That is the question that we usually use to condemn the murder of another social leader....
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Dec 24, 20196 min read
What the gruesome killing of environmental activist Nathalia Jiménez and her husband Rodrigo Monsalv
Nathalia Jiménez and Rodrigo Monsalve Unfortunately it seems that a holiday season cannot pass in Colombia without fresh outrage and the...
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Dec 18, 201912 min read
Guillermo Torres: The folk singer and former FARC member who sang his way into office
Guillermo Torres Guillermo Torres bounded inside, leaving his two bodyguards (assigned by the UNP; National Protection Unit) to sip...
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Oct 25, 20195 min read
Manuel Osuna: The campesino whose gruesome murder highlights the impunity which reigns in Colombia.
Manuel Osuna, the rural leader who was brutally murdered by neo-paramilitary structures for his commitment to crop substitution programs...
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Oct 24, 20197 min read
Manuel Gregorio: A brief history of a tragedy in the south of Córdoba
Manuel Gregorio Imagine yourself in a pretty beautiful landscape; with vegetation, hills, and fresh air, but without any source of income...
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Mar 16, 20193 min read
Statement from the Nasa Indigenous groups of Norte del Cauca on the current protests in the southwes
La Libertad Sublime wanted to share this translation of a statement from the Nasa indigenous leadership in relation to the current...
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Mar 8, 20198 min read
Maritza Quiroz: The Tireless Champion of Victim´s Rights in the Sierra Nevada
Maritza on her farm On Saturday January 5th 2019, Maritza Isabel Quiroz Leiva became the year´s first victim in the Caribbean region of...
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