Resources - Policy Statements

NGOs and Academia

Below are key statements from non-novernmental or academic analyses related to the U.S. defense and security assistance to the rest of the world. 

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Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Chapter IV also includes special sections on the human rights situation in Colombia, Cuba, Haiti, and Venezuela, countries that the IACHR considered called for special attention in 2007English
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
The Venezuelan government should provide a full accounting of its relationship with Colombian guerrillas responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanityEnglish
Country(s): 
Colombia
Venezuela
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Sunday, June 1, 2008
By comparing conflict trends and human rights statistics with media coverage of Colombia’s violence, it is possible to understand why and how the public’s perception of the conflict has been distorted.English
Country(s): 
Colombia
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Sunday, June 1, 2008
In May 2008, USIP and the Center for International Policy sponsored the visit to Washington of Colombian Senator Luis Eladio PerezEnglish
Country(s): 
Colombia
Saturday, May 31, 2008
The pix suggest an intelligence agency -- either Colombia's or that of an "allied" government -- operating in EcuadorEnglish
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Colombia
Venezuela
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Friday, May 30, 2008
Para escribir el presente articulo sobre las drogas en la frontera colombo-ecuatoriana el autor acudio al departamento del Putumayo en Colombia, sitio bastante estrategico de narcotraficantes, cocaleros guerrilla y paramilitares para enviar la droga al exSpanish
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Colombia
Ecuador
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Thursday, May 29, 2008
The legacy of the authoritarian regimes of the past lives on in the institutional weaknesses which continue to bedevil many Latin American countriesEnglish
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Thursday, May 29, 2008
Examining the contrasting cases of Ecuador and Uruguay, Dr. Susan Alberts proposed a different approach, arguing that democratic survival depends on powerful actors’ adherence to basic democratic rules and proceduresEnglish
Country(s): 
Ecuador
Uruguay
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Video, Audio or PDF?: 
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Friday, May 23, 2008
En el caso colombiano identifico al menos dos elementos claves que se requiere trabajar para allanar el proceso de reintegracion social de los desmovilizadosSpanish
Country(s): 
Colombia
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Wednesday, May 21, 2008
USW President Leo Gerard stated in a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other top Congressional leaders his concern that these extraditions could halt the efforts which had been ongoing in ColombiaEnglish
Country(s): 
Colombia
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Wednesday, May 21, 2008
La amenaza de reclutamiento forzado de menores de edad por parte de las Farc y el Eln es tan grave, que ha obligado a que los ninos y jovenes abandonen su trabajo como raspachines Spanish
Country(s): 
Colombia
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Nelly Ávila Moreno conocida como la negra Karina, fue la unica mujer que llego a comandar un frente guerrillero de las FarcSpanish
Country(s): 
Colombia
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008
I am writing you regarding the paramilitary leaders who the Colombian government extradited last week to the United StatesEnglish
Country(s): 
Colombia
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008
I am writing in regard to the serious concerns raised by the extradition of 14 top Colombian paramilitary leaders to the United StatesEnglish
Country(s): 
Colombia
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Friday, May 16, 2008
I am writing you regarding the Colombian paramilitary leaders who were extradited this week to the United States from ColombiaEnglish
Country(s): 
Colombia
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Thursday, May 15, 2008
Senator Luis Eladio Perez, who was released from captivity last February by the Colombian Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARC), visited Washington the week of May 10-15English
Country(s): 
Colombia
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008
This report makes clear that the era of the United States as the dominant influence in Latin America is overEnglish
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Tuesday, May 13, 2008
The following is a brief outline of events reported officially or in the U.S. and Colombian media, describing terrorism, thievery, bungling and massacres by the armed forces of the government of Colombia.English
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Colombia
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Monday, May 12, 2008
Democratic leaders scuttled the Colombia deal so thoroughly that some now wonder if they’ve inadvertently become victims of their own successEnglish
Country(s): 
Colombia
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Friday, May 9, 2008
During his first official visit as World Bank president to Colombia, Mr. Zoellick met today with President Alvaro Uribe and members of his cabinet to discuss the Bank’s new Country Partnership Strategy for ColombiaEnglish
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Colombia
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