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Rally for Land, Life and Dignity Campaign
By: lespar01
Posted: Nov 22 07
Witnessed: 7123 times
Regions: Colombia
Issues: Internally displaced persons
Tags: rally
This rally took place at the Plaza de Bolivar in Bogota, Colombia during a campaign by a coalition of IDP grassroots organizations. They were demonstrating outside of a meeting between the Colombian government, the EU, INGOs, and UN agencies.
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