Beware any rogue nation that is warmly embraced by Washington in its “war on drugs”: Many men have been disappearing – only for families to find out the army had shot them When Luz Marina Bernal’s 26-year old son went missing in February 2008, she immediately raised the alarm. Fair Leonardo Porras Bernal had a…
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Abuses are not part of the Colombian way of life
If the US is serious about enforcing human rights, it should start with pressuring its client states. Take Colombia: CERAC is a private intelligence “think tank” in Colombia. This previously unreleased CERAC archive contains recent interviews, court transcripts and recordings into recent state-sanctioned killings and murders in Colombia. The material describes the legal instruments crafted…