Colombia and the region are paying the price for slow implementation of the 2016 peace accord, but a turnaround is still ...

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International support for peace in Colombia must not falter, urges human rights lawyer Luz Marina Monzón Cifuentes, who has played a central role in ...

Donald Trump’s interest in deep-sea mining emerged with awkward timing for the organisers of this month’s UN Ocean Conference in the French coastal city of Nice. In late April the US president signed ...

Opinion: Paul Weiss attorneys explain how corporations operating in countries where cartels and transnational criminal ...

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk The Tanner Lectures on Human Values: Cooling a Planet on Fire Oxford University, 3 June 2025. Distinguished guests, ...

I had the opportunity to travel to Bogota, Colombia, to give addresses to the country’s National War College and the New ...

Indonesia has revoked the permits of several mining companies in Raja Ampat following public outcry over environmental damage ...

Operations by Ecuador’s military following a historic massacre will do little to slow the country's lucrative illegal mining ...

Colombia’s cartels add illegal gold-mining proceeds to their booming business.