Courage Inside Colombia

Despite climate of impunity, PBI is shining a light on rights abuses

Published June 8, 2005

In the early-summer heat last week on Parliament Hill, a West Block meeting room was filled by a mix of Parliamentarians, students, and legislative assistants, who had gathered over the lunch hour to hear the report of Erika Zarate, a young activist who had recently returned from a stint in Colombia as a volunteer with Peace Brigades International (PBI), an organization founded in Canada in 1981, and with branches...

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