The peace process in Colombia with the Guerrillas has begun. Read here an interesting statement by the AfGJ talking about some of the obstacles that this process faces, including the influence of US and other multinational companies
For 30 years, the multinational Cerrejón has exploited coal in La Guajira, Colombia, bringing only misery to local communities. Though Cerrejon's pretentions to divert the Rancheria River stopped (for now!) thanks to civic resistance, Cerrejon continues its irresponsible exploitation. Unfortunately, this is not an isolated case in La Guajira or Colombia. This blog visibilizes this struggle within a local and national context of state neoliberal policies and repression.
Showing posts with label Peace Process. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Peace Process. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Peace Talks Begin in Colombia » Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names
click to read an article on Counterpunch by academic and activist, Daniel Kovalik, talking about the Peace Process in Colombia
Peace Talks Begin in Colombia » Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names
Peace Talks Begin in Colombia » Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names
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