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Showing posts with label assassinations. Show all posts
Showing posts with label assassinations. Show all posts
Thursday, May 14, 2015

The Suicide Letter of Tulua

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In the 1950s, Tulua, Valle del Cauca, was a dangerous town for Liberal Party members: Right-wing pajaros ' were assassinating Liber...
Thursday, January 8, 2015

Colombia's Own Charlie Hebdo Moment

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On the morning of Aug. 13, 1999, journalist and satirist Jaime Garzón was driving to work when gunmen murdered him. Right-wing param...
Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Colombian Journalism - A Lot Less Deadly

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A newsstand in central Bogota .    Conditions are improving for journalists in Colombia - in contrast to much of the rest of the re...
Friday, November 22, 2013

Colombia's Many Martyrs

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Supporters with the corpse of leftist politician Jorge Eliecer Gaitan, assassinated in central Bogotá on April 9, 1948.  The 50th an...
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