Gina Reales, lideresa de Quibdó (departamento del Chocó, en el Pacífico colombiano), lucha día a día por mejorar la realidad de su comunidad, que hoy se encuentra en condiciones extremas. Este es su testimonio.
Gina Reales, a social leader from Quibdó (department of Chocó, Colombia), fights day in and day out to improve the harsh reality of her community. This is her testimony.
Miles de migrantes venezolanos tuvieron que regresar a su país debido a la Covid-19. La mayoría de ellos ha caminado desde diversos lugares de Sudamérica y, al cruzar la frontera, han sido recluidos en cuarentena en centros establecidos por el gobierno.
Feliciano Valencia is a renowned indigenous leader in the Cauca department in southwestern Colombia and a senator for the MAIS party. On October 29, an assassination attempt was carried out against his life, when he was on his way to Tacueyó. This is his testimony.
For Lilia Isolina Java Tapayuri, protecting the pink dolphin is sacred. This is the tenth and last story in the 'Rainforest Defenders' series, which presents leaders who fight fom the conservation of the forests, this time in Colombia.
The sole beneficiary is the far Right leader who helped turn laïcité from a fine democratic value into a justification for prejudice and discrimination.
This manufactured conflict is dependent upon a curious, neoconservative redefinition of laïcité and a libertarian fetishisation of absolutist free speech.
