Criminalization
Parliamentary investigation of MST ends with the movement strengthened and failure of far-right
The movement was facing attacks from the MVPs of Bolsonarism and the agribusiness sector, but it has emerged victorious
Colombia and Mexico call for new international anti-drug policy
Colombian President Gustavo Petro and Mexican President AMLO condemned the US militarized war on drugs, and called for a new international anti-drug policy from a non-militaristic vision, which promotes social justice and attention to the root causes
Colombian organizations condemn arbitrary arrest of peasant leaders
The illegal arrest and detention of 9 peasant leaders is another episode of the stigmatization of peasant communities in the region by the Colombian security forces
State repression continues in Colombia as people’s movement leader detained
Julián Andrés Gil Reyes of the People’s Congress was detained as he was leaving his office in Bogota