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Delegations to the Middle East and Colombia
How can we bridge the political divisions between our governments at this time of heightened tensions and rhetoric of war?
End U.S. Military Aid to Colombia
Changing US policy from guns and military training to supporting the displaced and treating addiction at home
Peace Accompaniment
Volunteer human rights observers on behalf of the international community
Feb 11, 2012, 10:46am FOR
The Fellowship of Reconciliation has been advocating nonviolence and peaceful resolution of conflict since World War I. One of the ways we at FOR practice building bridges of understanding among nations is civilian diplomacy. International civilian...
Feb 7, 2012, 3:03pm FOR Colombia
On February 7, 2002, the first FOR human rights accompaniment team arrived to accompany the people of La Union in Colombia. Today as we celebrate FOR’s tenth anniversary of presence in the peace community, we are members of a community full of...
Feb 1, 2012, 1:14am FOR Colombia
Northwestern Colombia: The news arrives slowly — paro armado, an armed strike — a faint rumor that trickles, passing from person to person, word of mouth: que no baje al pueblo, don’t go into town today. The radio crackles; static...