Colombia

CETIM’s actions, with its partners in the field, in favour of the Colombian people

Stop the War! New US Offensive Against Venezuela and Colombia

CETIM – PRESS RELEASE Geneva, 30 October 2025. CETIM expresses its deep concern and firm condemnation regarding the recent attacks and threats made by the United States of America against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and the Republic of Colombia. These actions, undertaken under the pretext of a “war on drugs”, manifestly fall within a […]

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Afro-Colombian community denounces Glencore before the UN

PRESS RELEASE Junta Social de la Comunidad de Tabaco / Resistencia Activa Ya! / Swiss Coalition against Glencore / Colectivo Jaguar / CETIM Wednesday, 25 June 2025 Between the 20 and 25 of June 2025, representatives of the Afro-descendant community of Tabaco (La Guajira, Colombia) were in Geneva to address the multilateral human rights system […]

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CETIM’s interventions at the UN

As an association acting as an interface between partner organisations and the UN international system, CETIM has continued to make use of the UN’s mechanisms for the protection of human rights in relation to different situations and specific violations. Here are some extracts. Repression, racism et rights violations of indigenous communities in Bogotá CETIM and […]

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Colombia: Complaint to UN mechanisms about the violation of peasants’ rights

PRESS RELEASE Geneva, May 19, 2022 – FENSUAGRO, La Via Campesina, CETIM, Friends of the Earth International, and FIAN International submitted a report to the UN special mechanisms to denounce the violations and repression against the Colombian peasantry, in particular the persecution of the National Agricultural Trade Union Federation (FENSUAGRO)[1]. The issue of access to […]

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