Colombia’s ‘social cleansing’ phenomenon: Exterminating people like bugs
Legal authorities continue to turn a blind eye to so-called “social cleansing” practices that kill hundreds of “undesirables” in Colombia’s urban areas every year.
Legal authorities continue to turn a blind eye to so-called “social cleansing” practices that kill hundreds of “undesirables” in Colombia’s urban areas every year.
Colombia’s cities are safer than citizens thinks, according to a government survey Statistics agency DANE released statistics of the 2012 Citizen’s Security Survey, reflecting surprising figures related to actual citizen…
Colombian citizens were feeling better about their city’s security in July than two months before, according to a poll released Monday. According to the “Mood of the Country” index compiled…
The Bogota Mayor’s office, in conjunction with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), will host a two-day international conference on urban security in the Colombian capital city from April 15 to 16.…