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Colombia: No US Bases

by Eloy García CPTers in Colombia prayed and sang out against further U.S. militarization of Colombia at a public vigil on 11 August outside a

Colombia: Miners Under Military Pressure

by Joel Klassen and Doug Pritchard On April 26 in the town of Santa Rosa, eight members of the Nueva Granada Battalion of the Colombian

Colombia: Indigenous “Walk the Word”

by Chris Knestrick, Kim Lamberty and Sandra Rincon After marching for over a month, 10,000 representatives of Colombia’s indigenous peoples from 102 towns arrived in

Colombia: Grieving and Giving Thanks

by Sarah MacDonald November 27 was U.S. Thanksgiving, a day I usually associate with festive meals and family gatherings.  Here in Barrancabermeja, however, our day

Colombia: Dispossessed

by Stewart Vriesinga Imagine being told that the home you built, or were born in, or lived in all your life is no longer legally

Colombia: Counter Recruitment

by Nathan Buchanan Buchanan participated in CPT’s September 26 – October 9, 2007 delegation to Colombia. In recent weeks, canvas-covered work trucks have frequented the

Colombia: Bridging a Divided Church

by Pierre Shantz Since Martin Luther initiated a reformation in the 16th century, Catholics and Protestants have argued and fought, sometimes to the death, about

Colombia: Between the Sword and the Wall

by Robin Buyers In addition to maintaining a presence with communities along the Opón River in Colombia’s Magdalena Medio region, CPTers have traveled to other

Colombia: the Awaited Time

by Sandra Milena Rincón CPT’s first peacemaker training in Colombia began 5 June for two weeks and will conclude the first two weeks of December. 

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