Colombia: Human rights defenders remain at risk, the government must guarantee their protection

By Amnesty International

In the last five years, the Colombian state has inadequately responded to the dangers faced by human rights defenders in the country, Amnesty International said today upon publishing a new report, Hope at risk: The lack of a safe space to defend human rights in Colombia continues. In light of the crisis, Amnesty International urges […] The post Colombia: Human rights defenders remain at risk, the government must guarantee their protection appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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