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Indie Journalism in Latin America

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In Colombia, Silencing Dissent and Censoring the Press

As Colombian authorities unleash intimidation, surveillance, and threats against journalists amid historic protests, local independent reporters face greatest risk.

Published at NACLA

VICE World News

Colombian Police Kidnapped and Tortured Protesters at Secret 'Black Sites,' Victims Say

TNH

Five years on, Colombia’s coca regions remain at war and distrust is growing

‘We haven’t known peace in decades.’

U.S. admits some of the mercenaries accused of killing the president in Haiti were trained as part of a vast project to militarize the war on drugs. This is not the only fallout.

U.S. Admits Training Colombians Accused of Killing Haiti President as Part of Billion Dollar War on Drugs

Published at the Daily Beast

'We want the world to see': Colombia protesters' demands grow in face of police brutality

Published at USA Today

Abuse against protesters reflects a long history of sexual violence by the security forces that goes unpunished,

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VICE

A Teen Accused the Colombian Police of Rape. Two Days Later She Took Her Own Life

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Armed Civilians Open Fire on Indigenous Protesters in Colombia

VICE

Closed borders aren’t stopping Venezuelan migration, they’re just making it more dangerous

Published at TNH

Over Half of the Human Rights Activists Killed in 2020 Were in Colombia

VICE

Thousands Flee as Venezuela Launches Rare Attack on Rebel Groups

VICE

On Venezuela’s borders, COVID-19 hasn’t stopped a migrant exodus – but has made it more dangerous for all

The Globe and Mail

As gangs and guerrillas fight for control of illicit paths between Venezuela and Colombia, COVID-19′s more contagious Brazilian variant threatens to cause havoc on both sides

Colombia’s Government Won Its Three Year Battle Against the Church of Satan

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VICE

The government claimed to be protecting religious freedom, but observers say they're protecting hegemony.

Colombia Grants Almost 2 Million Undocumented Migrants the Right to Stay

VICE

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Why Is Violence Against Environmental Activists on the Rise?

Sierra Magazine

Published at TNH

COVID-19 fuels growing conflict and displacement in Colombia

Facing an Economic Crisis, Colombia Turns to Fracking

Sierra Magazine

Colombia Wants Protesters Against Police Brutality to Register With the Police First

Protest 2 - ESMAD Colpatria Group - Walk

Published at Vice

The New Humanitarian

Long road to peace: An Indigenous protest movement emerges in Colombia

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How COVID-19 has created a crisis on the Venezuela-Colombia border

Published at the New Humanitarian

Ruined Police Stations Were Turned into Dance Halls After Colombia's Anti-Brutality Protests

Published at Vice

Is a New Plan Colombia putting a fragile peace at risk?

Published at the New Humanitarian

Venezuelan migrants in Latin America struggle to remain, and to return

Published at Towards Freedom

Published at the New Humanitarian

The shadow war on the Venezuela-Colombia border

The Fruitless Narco Wars

Published at Reason

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Published at the Sierra Magazine

Colombia to Resume Fumigating Its Coca Fields With Glyphosate

Is Global Warming driving the spread of dengue across Latin America?

Published at the New Humanitarian

Why you don’t want to be a Venezuelan woman right now

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Published at the New Humanitarian

The Colombian city forgotten by peace

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Published at the New Humanitarian

Fire And Salve: An Indigenous Revolution

Inside the protest that brought a country to its knees

Venezuelans stranded as Ecuador imposes new visa rules

At Al Jazeera News

Peace in Ecuador

Inside the 12 day indigenous strike that brought the government to its knees

Venezuela’s oil crisis destabilises Colombian black markets

Venezuela Oil pumps

Published at AL Jazeera

The Road to Bogota

Video: We walked with Venezuelan refugees from the border to Bogota- a journey of 600 kilometers over 8 days

Surviving the Underground Railroad to Colombia

Published at Caracas Chronicles

In Venezuela, a pandemic meets years of shortages and a broken health system

The New Humanitarian

Colombian cannabis proponents seek to avoid bloody mistakes from the past

Published at Towards Freedom

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Mapped: The Venezuelan Diaspora

the New Humanitarian

Failed aid gambit deepens crisis for Venezuelans at closed Colombia border

Published at IRIN news

Becoming a Guard was the worst thing I have ever done

An interview with a Venezuelan deserter

Published at Caracas Chronicles

Thousands of Venezuelans stranded as violence on Colombian border continues

Published at Bogota City Paper

Aid Workers in Cucuta are frustrated by Politics

Published at Caracas Chronicles

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Cucuta, Colombia: A Small City at the Nexus of an Immigration Crisis

In an unprecedented mass migration, Venezuelans are fleeing through this small Colombian city

Latin America's COVID-19 Dilemma: Pestilence or Famine?

Reason Magazine

The Road to Bogota

Part two in the Border Trilogy

Walking 600km over 8 days with some of the millions fleeing Venezuela

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Images from the Road to Bogota

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Bolivares

The nearly worthless currency of Venezuela

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