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Stop the spiral of violence in Colombia

Christian organizations call on President Duque to end repression and address root causes of popular protests
Stop the spiral of violence in Colombia
20 May 2021
Christian organizations call on President Duque to end repression and address root causes of popular protests (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has joined with other global Christian communions and ecumenical organizations in an appeal to Colombian ...
“It will take years to recover”
13 January 2021
Honduras after the hurricanes I’ve worked in Honduras over many years since the late 90s, working in emergency response and as a photojournalist. Recently I went to visit some of the areas that were worst hit by the double hurricanes in November 2020.
Colombia: Ethnic communities guard rights of Atrato River
18 December 2020
LWF and partners organize webinar to mark fifth anniversary of Paris Agreement
Concern over situation in Bojayá
22 January 2020
LWF Colombia calls upon government to maintain security and human rights (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation in Colombia has expressed concern over the confinement, threats and occupation which indigenous communities are suffering in the Chocó department ...
María Ruth Sanabria: 40 years of taking risks to defend the rights of others
18 January 2019
Colombian human rights advocate talks about an increasingly dangerous task
Increase of attacks on human rights defenders in Colombia
21 March 2018
LWF supports Colombian Commission of Jurists
“By his bruises we are healed”
8 December 2017
LWF offers “Christ of Bojayá” to Pope Francis, symbolizing hope for unity and reconciliation
A faith-inspired resistance to violence
16 November 2017
LWF General Secretary Junge visits indigenous community in Colombia (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge has pledged continuing support for the indigenous people of Puebla Nuevo in Colombia as they integrate into ...
A spotlight on growing violence against defenders of land rights in Colombia
27 September 2017
LWF-supported platform says environmental and civil society leaders are targeted (LWI) - A group of human rights defenders from Colombia has expressed deep concern over increasing violence against environmental and civil society leaders defending the rights ...
Encuentro de gobernabilidad e intercambio de experiencias entre comunidades indígenas de Bojayá y del Cauca
6 March 2017
 
La Federación Luterana Mundial acompaña a 32 familias tras su desplazamiento interno en Chocó
2 March 2017
 
Learning to farm more efficiently in Colombia's insecure Chocó district
12 January 2017
“LWF has taught us to farm more nutritious crops" Along the Chicué River, in northwestern Colombia’s Chocó district, The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) provides humanitarian support to indigenous communities.
A visit on the Chicué river, Colombia
5 January 2017
”We have learnt to farm more efficiently and to handle risks” We travel along the Chicué River, in northwestern Colombia’s Chocó district, where the Church of Sweden’s partner The Lutheran World Federation (LWF), is providing humanitarian support ...
"Sueño viendo a Pogue reubicado, porque así habrá más posibilidades de desarrollo"
9 December 2016
  José Adán Palacios Asprilla es un hombre robusto que sorprende por su hablar pausado y sereno. A sus 41 años es representante de la comunidad de Pogue y lucha desde hace 15 con sus coterráneos por un sueño: la reubicación.
"Es necesario que la restitución de tierras avance, para garantizar los derechos territoriales de las comunidades étnicas", concluyeron organizaciones convocantes a foro en la Universidad Javeriana
7 December 2016
 
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