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. whereas, despite these huge efforts, Colombia remains the country with the highest rate of trade unionist murder in the world, and whereas,
despite the latest fundamental improvements in law enforcement, more than 90 % of
these crimes still remain unpunished; whereas nearly 4 million people are internally displaced; whereas the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, though acknowledging the State of Colombia’s recognition of indigenous peoples’ rights, has urged Colombia to invite the United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide to mon
...[+++]itor the situation of indigenous communities that find themselves threatened with cultural or physical extermination owing to the longstanding internal armed conflict in the country;