Political uncertainty, the objections towards the peace process and the ghosts of war haunt Colombia today amid revelations that the 'false positives' scandal could repeat itself. Español
In his short life he had developed a clear vision of what peace looked like – from the bottom up, working for the people, and believing in them and their capacity to change things for the better.
Las cifras de muertos por la policía en Río de Janeiro son desalentadoras y apuntan a la existencia de una política de exterminio contra la población negra. No olvidemos la declaración del presidente electo, que dijo que “el error de la dictadura fue torturar, no matar”. English
As the UK faces UN scrutiny in Geneva this week, a new report examining everything from British prisons and immigration centres, to the legacy of Northern Ireland and Iraq, makes for sobering reading.
This current political crisis is not just about how the Brexit stand-off is resolved. The challenge is to show that Britain can handle a democratic election in polarised times.