Colombia: Falling Further Behind in the Fight Against the Impunity of Anti-Union Violence: 2009 Annual Impunity Report

Publication Date: 

December 22, 2010

Source: 

U.S. Labor Education in the Americas Project (USLEAP)

Author: 

David Feller Pegg

The third in a series of annual reports, which reviews and analyzes the available 2009 rulings issued by specialized Colombian courts that were created in 2006 to address cases of anti-union violence. This 2009 report includes an analysis of the convictions, the challenge to prosecute both material and intellectual authors, the alleged motives behind these crimes, and the continued need for a systematic approach in the investigation and prosecution of these crimes.

Publication Type: 

  • Report

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