2004
COPY OF OFFICIAL LETTER FROM SINALTRAINAL
Bogotá, 7th December 2004
Señor RAFAEL BUSTAMANTE
Director Protection Programme
Ministry of the Interior City
With this letter we inform you that at about 8:00 p.m. on 25th November 2004, as comrade GUSTAVO LINDARTE, a member of SINALTRAINAL's Claims Committee and a Coca Cola worker in the city of Cúcuta, was passing by 9th Street and 7th Avenue, having left the trade union office on his way home, he was hit by a firearm projectile in his left leg, above the knee.
APWU Convention Votes to Ban Coca-Cola Products
From Aug. 23-27, the 270,000-member American Postal Workers Union held its national convention in Los Angeles with about three thousand delegates in attendance. Delegates passed a resolution, stating:
"That the national American Postal Workers Union requests that the United States Postal Service remove all Coca-Cola products from all postal facilities, and
Coca-Cola Boycott Campaign: Interview with Javier Correa, President of Sinaltrainal
16th of June 2004, Bogotá
Gearóid Ó Loingsigh
Q. What is your evaluation of the campaign one year after the beginning of the boycott?
The world wide campaign against Coca Cola is an on going systematic global process which includes various activities of protest, mobilization, a call for disinvestments in those institutions where Coca Cola is represented and a consumer boycott of its products; any way of expressing your rejection of the company.
OPERATION DRAGON - Terrorist Plan to assassinate opponents of the current administration discovered
by Congress Representative ALEXANDER LOPEZ
Bogotá, 27th August 2004
Two raids carried out by officers from the Technical Research Unit [CTI - Cuerpo Técnico de Investigaciones] of the Attorney General’s office [Fiscalia General de la Nación] in Calì and Medellìn have led to the discovery that the Colombian Army supplied classified information to an international corporate consultancy expert in security investigations.
05/09/04 - EMERGENCIA HUMANITARIA EN EL SUR DE BOLIVAR
FUMIGACIONES, AMETRALLAMIENTOS, BOMBARDEOS Y MALTRATOS DE TROPAS DE LA QUINTA BRIGADA DEL EJERCITO CONTRA LOS POBLADORES DE LA ZONA SUR - SUR DEL DEPARTAMENTO DE BOLIVAR
Que está generando una gran emergencia alimentaria y de derechos humanos
A la Corporación Servicios profesionales Comunitarios Sembrar ha llegado la siguiente información proveniente de los municipios de San Pablo y Simití en el sur de Bolívar:
09/09/04 - Colombia: orden de captura para tres militares
SOBRE LA ORDEN DE CAPTURA PARA TRES MILITARES Y EL INFORMANTE CIVIL RESPONSABLES DEL CRIMEN DE LESA HUMANIDAD CONTRA TRES LIDERES SOCIALES ARAUCANOS
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