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Colombia’s Broken Peace Launch
Reflecting on Artist-Academic collaboration: Animation screening and artist Q&A.
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Colombia’s Peace at Risk
In January 2022, 13 massacres were carried out in Colombia, and 13 social leaders were assassinated by unknown armed groups, according to Colombian NGO Indepaz. This serious human rights crisis confirms the concerns of UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.
Critical Dialogues on Reconciliation: Refugees, Social Cohesion and Reconciliation
What can we learn about social cohesion and reconciliation from refugees in Lebanon and Kenya?
Critical Dialogues on Reconciliation: Reconciliation in Peacebuilding Practice
We will talk about Reconciliation in Peacebuilding Practice reflecting about a recently published policy paper by Conciliation Resources.
Five Years of the Colombian Peace Agreement
In this webinar we will discuss the achievements and challenges of the 2016 Peace Agreement between the Colombian government and the FARC-EP
Critical Dialogue on Reconciliation: “To-Be-History” Youth Lessons for Reconciliation
In this event we will discuss the impact of the national strike and other developments in transitional justice in Colombia.
Recent Developments in Transitional Justice in Colombia
In this event we will discuss the impact of the national strike and other developments in transitional justice in Colombia.
Urban Youth and School Life
In this seminar Diego Nieto presents his PhD thesis on the disjuncture between young people’s experiences of war and their school curricula
The ground must be prepared for a national dialogue
After 28 days of demonstrations, the conditions for a national dialogue are yet to appear. Violence continues to be used by state forces against protesters in several cities across Colombia. At many of the assembly points, protesters have been attacked by armed actors, and the allegations against the police of sexual violence are alarming.
60 scholars call on the British government to protect the right to peaceful protest and support a meaningful national dialogue in Colombia
As UK-based scholars conducting research in Colombia, we express our horror at recent events in Colombia, and call on the British government to support calls to protect the right to peaceful protest.