Wednesday, July 30, 2008

 

Crime of Extinction

Colombia, the US and US corporations found guilty of fomenting genocide and crimes against humanity. The Permanent People's Tribunal, an independent investigative body that works in conjunction with the UN and the International Criminal Court, concluded that the militarisation of indigenous territories in Colombia is leading to the extinction of 28 tribes. Specifically cited in the PPT decision is Plan Colombia, the US-financed aspect of the now 64-year-old civil war.

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