Tag Colombia

Human Rights in Latin America (May 2, 2020)

Source: En Vero English May 2, 2020  Official Statement regarding New State Prison Policies in Times of COVID19 As a proud member of Civil Society, En Vero believes that, although governments are crucial to creating systemic change, it is the…

The Judith Brassard Case (Jan. 14, 2020)

Source: Radio Canada Authors: Martin Movilla and Jean-Michel Leprince January 14,  2020 (Original publication in French on November 7, 2019) Translation: Jorge B.   Note: En Vero would like to highlight the involvement of the Organization ASP AFRIQUE and of its…

José Luis Rincón Sanabria (Colombia)

Persons in charge of the José Luis Rincón Sanabria’s case: Maria José Espejo assisted by Giuliana Rojas. Case Summary: By: Giuliana Rojas Gazco Translation: Jorge B. (contact here) Since August 10, 2007, José Luis Rincón Sanabria has been deprived of his…

The Judith Brassard Case (January 24, 2018)

Source: Le Soleil Author: Marc Allard January 24, 2018 Translation: Jasmine Soso (Original publication in French on December 22, 2017)   On her 9th Christmas spent in a Colombian prison, Judith Brassard received a gift in the form of hope. Two NGO’s,…

Human Rights in Colombia (Nov. 8, 2017)

Source: En Vero Spanish Author: Francesca N. November 8, 2017 Translation: Jorge B. (Original publication in Spanish on October 10, 2017)   Opinion: Corruption scandal at Colombia’s Supreme Court In Colombia a fact of historical significance is taking place due…

The Judith Brassard Case (November 2, 2017)

Source: Le Soleil Author: Elisabeth Fleury November 2, 2017 Translation: Jasmine Soso (Original publication in French on April 1, 2017)   The Colombian Justice investigating false testimonies in the Judith Brassard Case Colombia’s attorney general opened an investigation for the…

The Judith Brassard Case (September 24, 2017)

Source: Droit Inc. Author: Delphine Jung September 24, 2017 (Original publication in French on June 1, 2017) Translation: Guy Simard   For the past two years, a Montreal-based attorney has been helping a woman from Quebec who was sentenced to…

The Judith Brassard Case (February 26, 2017)

Source: Le Soleil Author : Elizabeth Fleury February 26, 2017(Original publication in French on January 13, 2016) Translation: Jasmine Soso New hope for Judith Brassard who is imprisoned in Colombia Quebec native Judith Brassard is serving a 28 year prison sentence for…

Human Rights in Colombia (February 24, 2017)

Source: Journal Metro Author: Joshua Goodman February 24, 2017 (Original publication in French on March 30, 2016) Translation: Jasmine Soso A Colombian general who allegedly died along with the deaths of civilians but then was presented as a rebel was…