The following statement was published by the Jhonatan Sabogal” Collective Process of Political Prisoners of the Uprising on June 22, 2023. *** Communiqué #04. June 22, 2023. Palmira prison We […]
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Hunger Strike by Political Prisoners Enters Eighth Day
Political prisoners from the 2021 National Strike are currently on a hunger strike in four prisons around the country. Despite numerous promises from the Petro administration to address their situation, […]
Read moreUrgent Appeal to Support the Colombia Freedom Collective
Dear Friends, We are struggling to ensure that the new year brings more dignity, justice, and freedom. We founded the Colombia Freedom Collective on the eve of the inauguration of […]
Read moreMembers of Colombia Freedom Collective Receive Death Threat from Paramilitaries
Hundreds of young people continue to be unjustly imprisoned for their supposed roles in Colombia’s mass popular uprisings between 2019 and 2021. Now, the persistent injustices against these youths have […]
Read morePolitical Prisoners in Palmira Go On Hunger Strike
On December 21, 2022, more than 20 political prisoners in the High and Medium Security Prison in Palmira (Valle del Cauca, Colombia) will begin a hunger strike to demand their […]
Read moreChristian Andres Aguilar Released after 14 Months of Pretrial Detention
Dear Friends, Christian Andres Aguilar was finally released from pretrial detention last Friday after spending 14 months in an overcrowded prison! He is one of six defendants from Paso del […]
Read moreUrgent Appeal
In April 2021, tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Colombia to demand change. They rejected decades of state violence and deepening inequality. Over the course of […]
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