http://www.amnesty.org/en/related_information/feed/1898 Download Documents from Amnesty International en http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/ingrid-betancourt-freed-20080704 After six years in captivity at the hands of the FARC guerrilla group, the former Colombian presidential candidate was freed following a military operation. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR23/018/2008/en Members of the armed forces have threatened inhabitants of the Naya River basin by telling them that paramilitary groups are returning to the area. The paramilitary groups have supposedly been demobilized in a government-sponsored process. The lives of the area’s Afro-descendant communities are in danger. Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR23/013/2008/en On 10 April 2008, an e-mailed death threat signed by the paramilitary group ‘Black Eagles’ (Aguilas Negras) was received by members of non-governmental organizations and by Catholic priests. They were informed that they were considered to be military targets and so would be killed. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR23/044/2007/en Javier Correa, President of the National Union of Food Industry Workers (Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Industria de Alimentos, SINALTRAINAL), and SINALTRAINAL leaders José Domingo Florez and Luis Eduardo García have been threatened with death by army-backed paramilitaries. They, their families, Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR23/033/2007/en Arselio Peñas Guatico and Jhon Jairo Osorio Pisario were members of the Wounáan Indigenous community in Chocó Department. They were members of the Union of Teachers of Chocó Department. Following separate abductions, their bodies were found in March 2006. Trade unionists in Colombia are at grave risk of Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR23/032/2007/en Luis Miguel Gómez Porto, President of the peasant farmers' union SINDEAGRICULTORES and a leader of FENSUAGRO, the agricultural workers' union, was killed on 3 May 2007. Trade unionists in Colombia are at grave risk of human rights abuses. Successive Colombian governments have implemented a series of policie Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR23/017/2007/en Tue, 03 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR23/015/2007/en Tue, 03 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR23/011/2007/en Members of staff at the Colombian non-governmental human rights organization, Corporación Jurídica Libertad, CJL (Liberty Legal Corporation) in the city of Medellín, Antioquia Department, have received a death threat. Their lives may be in danger. Wed, 30 May 2007 00:00:00 +0100 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/AMR23/048/2006/en Wed, 29 Nov 2006 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International