Emergency Response Network
CMSA and CRLN Join Together as One Organization
For immediate release
September 1, 2009
Colombian Theologian and Human Rights Activist Assaulted by Paramilitary
On June 20, Colombian human rights activist and theologian Abilio Pena was assaulted and intimidated by known members of the Black Eagles paramilitary group in western Colombia. Abilio, two other human rights defenders from the Inter-Church Justice and Peace Commission, and a group of Afro-Colombians displaced from their lands were on their way to Curvarado, Choco...
Campaign to end Modern-day Slavery and Sweatshops in the Fields
Join the petition campaign to end modern-day slavery and sweatshops in the fields!
Be a part of history... The Coalition of Immokalee Workers is launching a national petition drive calling on Burger King and other food industry leaders to work with the CIW to...
URGENT ACTION COLOMBIA
15 April 2008
UA 97/08 Fear for safety/ Death threats
COLOMBIA Members of the Magdelena Medio Peace and Development Programme ‘Programa de Desarrollo y Paz del Magdalena Medio'
Members of the human rights organization, Corporacion SEMBRAR
Members of the trade union organization, The Agro- mining Federation of the South of Bolivar department, FEDEAGROMISBOL (La Federacion Agrominera del Sur de Bolivar)
Catholic priests working in the municipalities of Tiquisio, Arenal and Regidor, department of Bolivar
URGENT ACTION MEXICO
09 April 2008
UA 92/08 - Fear of torture or ill-treatment/ legal concern
MEXICO
Miguel Angel Tornez Hernandez (m), aged 25
His family