Colombia’s signing of Escazu accord brings hope to land defenders
Bogotá Colombia – Benilde Carreno, an indigenous Sikuani leader, compares the destruction of native plants in his community to “losing an arm or a leg”. Its people, located in Colombia’s Orinoco, an eastern region on the border with Venezuela, have suffered not only from the rigors of 50 years of civil war and its aftermath, …
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