Friday, February 27, 2015

OHCHR: Colombia bill does not meet international requirements

Tom Howland, the representative of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in Bogota, has stated that the government-sponsored bill currently before the Colombian Congress does not meet the country's international legal obligations. According to this report, he urged that Colombia confront past offenses in a direct manner.

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