The war is measured in liters of blood - FIDH

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58 / Colombia. The war is measured in litres of blood
Logo dupartenaireEstablishing the facts – Investigative and trial observation missionsSignature Keep your / baseline eyes openThrough activities ranging from sending trial observers to organising international investigative missions, FIDH has developed,rigorous and impartial procedures to establish facts and responsibility. Experts sent to the field give their time to FIDHon a voluntary basis.FIDH has conducted more than 1 500 missions in over 100 countries in the past 25 years. These activities reinforce FIDH’salert and advocacy campaigns.Supporting civil society – Training and exchangeFIDH organises numerous activities in partnership with its member organisations, in the countries in which they are based.The core aim is to strengthen the influence and capacity of human rights activists to boost changes at the local level.Mobilising the international community – Permanent lobbying before intergovernmental bodiesFIDH supports its member organisations and local partners in their efforts before intergovernmental organisations. FIDHalerts international bodies to violations of human rights and refers individual cases to them. FIDH also takes part inthedevelopment of international legal instruments.Informing and reporting – Mobilising public opinionFIDH informs and mobilises public opinion. Press releases, press conferences, open letters to authorities, mission reports,urgent appeals, petitions, campaigns, website… FIDH makes full use of all means of communication to raise awareness ofhuman rights violations.CCEEU. The Coordination Colombia - Europe - UnitedStates (CCEEU) is a network of 233 social and human rightsorganizations in Colombia that conduct advocacy activities atthe national and international levels and promote policies andmeasures for the protection of human rights and the end ofimpunity.The Working Table on extrajudicial executions is part of CCEEUand is composed of 20 organizations that monitor the situationand the representation of victims in criminal proceedingsfor extrajudicial executions. It focuses on registration,systematization, analysis and implementation of litigationstrategies at the national and international levels to overcomeimpunity regarding extrajudicial executions in Colombia.The Working Table on Extrajudicial Executions is composedof: Observatorio de Derechos Humanos de la CCEEU,Corporación Social para la Asesoría y CapacitaciónComunitaria (COSPACC), Asociación para la PromociónSocial Alternativa (MINGA), Comisión Intereclesial de Justiciay Paz, Corporación Jurídica Libertad, Corporación JurídicaYira Castro, Banco de datos del CINEP, Corporación Sembrar,Comité de Solidaridad con los Presos Políticos (CSPP), CentroCristiano para Justicia, Paz y Acción no Violenta - Justapaz,Corporación Claretiana Norman Pérez Bello, Corporaciónpara la Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos -Corporación Reiniciar, Colectivo de Abogados José AlvearRestrepo (CAJAR), Centro Alternativo de Investigación yProtección de los Derechos Fundamentales en Colombia(CINPRODEC), Corporación de Desarrollo Regional (CDR),Colectivo de Abogados Luis Carlos Pérez, Colectivo SociojurídicoOrlando Fals-Borda, Grupo Interdisciplinario porlos Derechos Humanos (GIDH) and Humanidad Vigente,accompanied by Peace Brigades International.FIDH - International Federation for Human Rights17, passage de la Main-d’Or - 75011 Paris - FranceCCP Paris: 76 76 ZTel: (33-1) 43 55 25 18 / Fax: (33-1) 43 55 18 80www.fidh.orgDirector of the publication: Souhayr BelhassenEditor: Antoine BernardAuthor: Mariana PenaCoordination: Jimena Reyes, Karine BonneauTranslation: Phillip BerrymanDesign: Vasily ZaïtsevImprimerie de la FIDH - Dépôt légal juin 2012 - FIDH (Ed. anglaise) ISSN 2225-1812 - Fichier informatique conforme à la loi du 6 janvier 1978 (Déclaration N°330 675)
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