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ColomPBIa is the Newsletter of the PBI Colombia Project with latest news about the human rights situation in Colombia, interviews with human rights defenders, and first hand reports from PBI’s volunteers working in the field.

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ColomPBIa no 19: Peace initiatives in Colombia, November 2012

ColomPBIa no 19: Peace initiatives in Colombia, November 2012 (pdf 0.9 MB)



ColomPBIa no 18: Mining in Colombia - At what cost?, November 2011

ColomPBIa no 18: Mining in Colombia - At what cost?, November 2011 (pdf 2.5 MB)



ColomPBIa no 17: Gold fever in Northeast Antioquia, March 2011

ColomPBIa no 17: Gold fever in Northeast Antioquia, March 2011 (pdf 1.7 MB)



ColomPBIa no 16: Human rights work discredited in Colombia, September 2010

ColomPBIa no 16: Human rights work discredited in Colombia, September 2010 (pdf 1.7 MB)



ColomPBIa no 15: Defending human rights in Colombia: a high risk activity, April 2010

ColomPBIa no 15: Defending human rights in Colombia: a high risk activity, April 2010 (pdf 1.7 MB)



ColomPBIa no 14: Forced displacement in Colombia - a crime and a humanitarian tragedy, January 2010

ColomPBIa no 14: Forced displacement in Colombia - a crime and a humanitarian tragedy, January 2010 (pdf 3.0 MB)



ColomPBIa no 13: The situation for human rights organizations continues to be critical, December 2009

ColomPBIa no 13: The situation for human rights organizations continues to be critical, December 2009 (pdf 1.9 MB)



ColomPBIa no 12: 15 years accompanying human rights defenders, October 2009

ColomPBIa no 12: 15 years accompanying human rights defenders, October 2009 (pdf 2.9 MB)



ColomPBIa no 11: Multiple violations against indigenous peoples, May 2009

ColomPBIa no 11: Multiple violations against indigenous peoples, May 2009 (pdf 2.2 MB)



ColomPBIa no 10: Extrajudicial executions: a terrifying reality, February 2009

ColomPBIa no 10: Extrajudicial executions: a terrifying reality, February 2009 (pdf 3.1 MB)



ColomPBIa no 09: Trujillo - reconstructing the memory of violence, November 2008

ColomPBIa no 09: Trujillo - reconstructing the memory of violence, November 2008 (pdf 2.4 MB)



ColomPBIa no 08E: Escalation of attacks: Member of Justice and Peace kidnapped in Urabá, September 2008

ColomPBIa no 08E: Escalation of attacks: Member of Justice and Peace kidnapped in Urabá, September 2008 (pdf 3.8 MB)



ColomPBIa no 08: The final verdict of the peoples' permanent tribunal, August 2008

ColomPBIa no 08: The final verdict of the peoples' permanent tribunal, August 2008 (pdf 2.1 MB)



ColomPBIa no 07: Massacre in the peace community in 2005, May 2008

ColomPBIa no 07: Massacre in the peace community in 2005, May 2008 (pdf 2.0 MB)



ColomPBIa no 06: Human rights defenders trapped in their own defense, Febuary 2008

ColomPBIa no 06: Human rights defenders trapped in their own defense, Febuary 2008 (pdf 1.4 MB)



ColomPBIa no 05: Lands are recovered after years of resistance in Curbaradó, November 2007

ColomPBIa no 05: Lands are recovered after years of resistance in Curbaradó, November 2007 (pdf 2.6 MB)



ColomPBIa no 04: Criminal investigations - an instrument employed to persecute human rights organisations in Colombia?, September 2007

ColomPBIa no 04: Criminal investigations - an instrument employed to persecute human rights organisations in Colombia?, September 2007 (pdf 1.3 MB)



ColomPBIa no 03: The Black Eagles - ongoing threats to human rights defenders, May 2007

ColomPBIa no 03: The Black Eagles - ongoing threats to human rights defenders, May 2007 (pdf 6.9 MB)



ColomPBIa no 02: Operation Genesis: Ten years later, February 2007

ColomPBIa no 02: Operation Genesis: Ten years later, February 2007 (pdf 3.2 MB)



ColomPBIa no 01: OHCHR in Colombia, towards a restricted mandate?, June 2006

ColomPBIa no 01: OHCHR in Colombia, towards a restricted mandate?, June 2006 (pdf 1.3 MB)


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Special report on impunity

Silence-Impunity-Conflict: breaking a dangerous cycle

Special report on impunity (pdf 1.3 MB)



Quarterly Bulletin June 2010

Obituary Emmanuel Goo - Introduction to the Jakarta/Papua dialogue - The Jakarta/Papua dialogue; an interview with Muridan Widjojo from LIPI - The Jakarta/Papua dialogue; an interview with Neles Tebay - The Jakarta/Papua dialogue; an article by Matius Murid - The Jakarta/Papua dialogue; an article by Deacon John Djonga- The EU Guidelines for the safety of Human Rights Defenders an Indonesian approach - The implementation of the EU Guidelines for Human Rights Defenders an opportunity and a challenge - A former volunteer returns: an interview with Gerrit Meyer - Staff profile: an interview with the IP International Volunteer Coordinator

Quarterly Bulletin June 2010 (pdf 549 KB)



PBI Nepal Impunity Publication - May 2011

The culture of impunity in Nepal related to conflict-era crimes continues and affects present-day access to justice. There is an absence of rule of law in many areas and rising insecurity as a result. Human rights defenders working against impunity or within this environment are made vulnerable. Here PBI-Nepal's partners and volunteers describe the situation and the effects on human rights defenders.

PBI Nepal Impunity Publication - May 2011 (pdf 2.6 MB)



PBI Annual Review 2011

PBI Annual Review 2011 (pdf 1.6 MB)



Namaste 06 July 2010 - English

In this 6th issue of Namaste PBI wishes to bring your attention to the topic of discrimination in Nepal. Despite improvements in the Interim Constitution of 2007, discrimination is still present in many laws.

Namaste 06 July 2010 - English (pdf 812 KB)



MIP 100 January 2012

Our Monthly Information Package for January, details the activities of PBI during the month (including all meetings with national authorities, civil society organisations and the diplomatic corp).

MIP 100 January 2012 (pdf 241 KB)



Honduras - the defence of human rights: a high-risk activity

Honduras - the defence of human rights: a high-risk activity (pdf 2.4 MB)



Dignas: Voices of Women Human Rights Defenders in Mexico, March 2012

Dignas: Voices of Women Human Rights Defenders in Mexico, March 2012 (pdf 5.1 MB)



ColomPBIa no 19: Peace initiatives in Colombia, November 2012

ColomPBIa no 19: Peace initiatives in Colombia, November 2012 (pdf 0.9 MB)



ColomPBIa no 18: Mining in Colombia - At what cost?, November 2011

ColomPBIa no 18: Mining in Colombia - At what cost?, November 2011 (pdf 2.5 MB)


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