Articles from Colombia
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Trade union rights are human rights 2007-08-30 Colombia: Raquel Castro finally released
EI is delighted to inform all members and Global Union partners that Raquel Castro, Colombian teacher and union activist, was released from prison last August 2nd.
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Union renewal and development 2007-07-21 Colombia denies exit visa to award winner
BERLIN — The government of Colombia has denied an exit visa to Samuel Morales, one of two winners of Education International’s highest award for defence of human and trade union rights.
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Trade union rights are human rights 2007-07-19 Courageous Colombians defend rights
“Dignity and intellectual freedom transcend, like a phoenix, the bars and cells of repression and state tyranny.”
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Union growth 2007-06-04 Colombia: Teacher trade unionist released after 3 years imprisonment
Samual Morales, former teacher and regional president of the Colombian Trade Union Confederation (CUT), has been released after spending 3 years in prison.
Colombia: Teacher trade unionist released after 3 years imprisonment