Worth Reading

W&F Magazine: “We cannot ignore the civilian population in Colombia”

“Die Zivilbevölkerung in Kolumbien darf uns nicht egal sein” is the title of the brief but powerful article written by Gina Cortés and María Cárdenas—the latter, a PhD student at Justus Liebig University Giessen—published online in the Wissenschaft und Frieden…

A debate with Oscar Ardila and Lorena Díez in a new episode of the second season of  “Voices in Exile”

The second season of the “Voices in Exile” podcast is dedicated to Colombians from the art world living in Germany. In the second episode, Lorena Díez talks with Oscar Ardila, independent curator and art historian, author of several publications on…

“There are serious concerns about the protection of human rights in the use of public force”: Stefan Peters a DW

In a recent interview with Deutsche Welle (DW) in Spanish, CAPAZ Academic Director and professor of peace studies at Justus Liebig University Giessen, Prof. Dr. Stefan Peters talked about the actions of the security forces in the context of the…

Detektor.fm interviewed CAPAZ Director about the social protests in Colombia

The recent demonstrations in Colombia were the focus of the recent instalment of the Zurück zum Thema (Going back to the topic) podcast broadcast on the German independent radio network detektor.fm. CAPAZ Academic Director and professor of peace studies at…

Amerika21 published CAPAZ statement on the current social protests in Colombia

The independent information platform in Germany, Amerika21 – Nachrichten und Analysen aus Lateinamerika has published the statement released by CAPAZ on May 5, 2021, condemning the forms of violence used during the recent protests in Colombia. In the statement, Amerika21…