Colombia Campaigns

Re: Luis Eduardo Guerra Guerra and others, members of the Peace Community of San Jose de Apartado To: Senor Presidente Alvaro Uribe Velez, Presidente de la Republica From: Heather D. Neun LL.B, M.Phil., B.A. Date: 2005-03-28 I am writing in response to reports of the recent killings of … [Read more...]

Re: Pedro Jaime Mosquera, human rights defender To: Senior President Alvaro Uribe Velez From: Heather D. Neun, LL.B, M. Phil., B.A. Date: 2004-10-17 I am writing in response to the recent death of Pedro Jaime Mosquera. LWRC has received reports that early in the week of October 3, 2004, … [Read more...]

Re: Lilia Solano, human rights activist To: Senor President Alvaro Uribe Velez From: Charles B. Davison, member of LRWC Date: 2004-08-30 I am writing to you at this time concerning the situation of Lilia Solano. I understand that Ms. Solano has received a number of death threats since … [Read more...]

Re: Lilia Solano, human rights activist To: Senor President Alvaro Uribe Velez From: Heather D. Neun, LL.B, M. Phil., B.A. Date: 2004-08-30 I am writing in response to recent reports of death threats directed at Lilia Solano and others involved with the organization Proyecto Justicia y … [Read more...]

Re: Family of Efrain Guerrero, union leader affiliated with “SINAL TRAINAL” To: President Alvaro Uribe Vélez, President of the Republic of Colombia From: Monique Pongracic-Speier, member of LRWC Date: 2004-04-21 LRWC has received an urgent communiqué regarding violence against family … [Read more...]

Re: Yaneth Montoya Martinez, Journalist; Ademir Luna, Journalist To: President Alvaro Uribe Velez, president of Guatemala From: Monique Pongracic-Speier Date: 2004-04-05 LRWC is gravely concerned about the safety of Ademir Luna, and his wife and fellow journalist, Yaneth Montoya … [Read more...]

Re: Roldolfo Ríos Lozano—human rights lawyer To: Presidente Álvaro Uribe Vélez and Dr. Luis Camilo Osorio, Fiscal General de la Nacion From: Gail Davidson, LRWC Director Date: 2004-03-19 Lawyers Rights Watch Canada is a committee of Canadian lawyers that provides support internationally … [Read more...]

Re: Uldarico Florez, Lawyer--disappearance To: President of the Republic of Columbia, Álvaro Uribe Vélez From: Heather Neun, LRWC member Date: 2004-01-06 Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (LWRC) is a committee of Canadian lawyers providing support internationally to lawyers whose rights, … [Read more...]

Re: Adriana Cuéllar and Corporación Colectivo de Abogados ‘José Alvear Restrepo International obligations to protect human rights defenders To: Senor Presidente Alvaro Uribe Velez From: Heather Neun, LRWC Date: 2003-12-09 I write on behalf of Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (“LWRC”). LWRC … [Read more...]

Re: Domingo Tovar Arrieta, Director of the Human Rights Department of Central Unitaria de Trabajadores de Colombia (“CUT”), Colombian Trade Union Confederation; Ana Paulina Tovar González, Student; AND Other members of CUT To: Señor Presidente Álvaro Uribe Vélez, Presidente de la República … [Read more...]