Big oil companies are devastating communities across the world. Their operations have forced people from their land, polluted the environment, and led to widespread human rights violations. This has certainly been the case with BP and other oil companies who started operating in the Casanare region of Colombia in the early 1990’s. There is evidence of kidnapping, torture, murder and disappearances. According to the Colombia Human Rights Data Analysis Group, an estimated 9,000 people were murdered and 3,000 have disappeared in Casanare over the past two decades.
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Thursday, 1 October 2015
Latin American Resistance Continues
1492, RESISTANCE CONTINUES
Saturday 10 October – from 1pm until midnight
Join us for a celebration of more than 500 years of Latin American resistance against colonial power.
SOAS, Student Union bar - London, WC1H 0XG
Since the infamous day when the invasion of our land began by Columbus, one thing has remained constant, RESISTANCE!!!
We will share experiences of people defending their territories, films, music, food, photo exhibitions and children’s workshops and a big party to close the day.
Wednesday, 23 September 2015
The Colombia Regime should Listen to Pope Francis and Colombians
The Colombian Revolutionary Forces of FARC-EP have proven to be the only party in Colombia that is interested in a Peaceful Colombia. However,that does not mean that militarily they can't fight or are weak to protect the people against state violence, as its a People's Army.
Sunday, 30 August 2015
Solidarity With Colombia FARC-EP Freedom Fighters, Part1
Today the consumers of information are not being encouraged to enjoy other sources of information by the so called mainstream media outlets, due to fear of people knowing the real truth, and busting their narrative of a distorted world.
Saturday, 11 July 2015
Colombia Today Part1
This is a project that came up during our FARC-EP solidarity meeting in UK. We all agreed that Colombia suffers from an image problem. In fact,the media has been used as a tool to dehumanise and also demoralise the Colombia people's psyche. To the extent that they buy into everything the regime feeds them
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