Colombians to March for Peace

Former senator Piedad Córdoba has called [es] for a march in favor of peace for April 9, 2013. The event seeks to ask the Colombian government to continue carrying out peace talks with FARC until they agree to a cease fire. There are several hashtags dedicated to the march [es] on Twitter: #9deAbrilporlaPaz [April 9 for peace], #Ahorasílapaz [Peace now], and #SomosGeneracióndePaz [We are a generation of peace].

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  • […] Cati Restrepo · Translated by Silvia Viñas · View original post [es] · comments (0) Share: Donate · facebook · twitter · reddit · StumbleUpon · […]

  • The problem with this peace march is that it has been politicized and getting involved with it not only mean supports for peace, but also for the impunity of farcs leaders which havent recognized the victims that the conflict leaves for colombia after 50 years of war

  • […] participam de manifestações programadas [en] para o dia 9 de abril, em apoio às rodadas de conversa pela paz [en] entre o governo e as […]

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