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 highlights the voices of CAPAZ Academic Director, Prof. Dr. Stefan Peters, the Universidad Nacional de Colombia representative at CAPAZ, Prof. Dr. Camilo Borrero, and a member of the governing body of the institute, Dr. Kristina Dietz, are highlighted.

More than one hundred researchers from Colombian and German universities as well as from other universities in different countries signed the public document issued by CAPAZ.

Read: “Deutsche und kolumbianische Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler gegen die Eskalation der Gewalt in Kolumbien” (in German)

Deutsche und kolumbianische Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler gegen die Eskalation der Gewalt in Kolumbien. Stellungsnahme des Deutsch-Kolumbianischen Friedensinstituts CAPAZ. In: Amerika21, 6.5.2021. Recovered on 18.5.2021 from: [https://amerika21.de/dokument/250306/gegen-gewalt-kolumbien]

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