Visit To Colombian Political Prisoner Liliany Obando 
Commentary by James Jordan

Bogotá, Colombia, September 2009 - Liliany Obando is powerful. She is one thousands of Colombian political prisoners. For a year now, I have known Liliany through letters. We finally met face-to-face on three occasions, during a delegation sponsored by the U.S.-based Campaign for Labor Rights and the Colombia Action Network. I represented the International Network in Solidarity with Colombia’s Political Prisoners. Read more...

FREE LILIANY OBANDO, HUMAN AND LABOR RIGHTS

ACTIVIST, INDEPENDENT FILMMAKER AND SOCIOLOGIST, UNJUSTLY IMPRISONED BY THE COLOMBIAN GOVERNMENT FOR THE CHARGE OF “REBELLION”!

LILIANY OBANDO’S TRIAL TO BEGIN ON JULY 7TH:  PLEASE ASK YOUR ORGANIZATION TO ENDORSE THIS RESOLUTION CALLING FOR HER FREEDOM!

Liliany Obando’s trial begins on July 7th, 2009.  It is urgently important that we build international support for her freedom.  We need to get as many organizational endorsements as we can on this brave woman’s behalf.  If your organization would like to endorse, please send an email to me to that effect at james@afgj.org.  To read the resolution, go to:

http://www.clrlabor.org/wordpress/wp-content/lilianyresolution.pdf

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CAN es la organización de activistas de EE.UU. en solidaridad con el pueblo de Colombia. CAN esta firmemente opuesta a la intervención de EE.UU. en Colombia.