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A Jointly organized delegation to Colombia by the following organizations: 8th Day Center for Justice, EPICA (Ecumenical Program on Central America and the Caribbean), and School of the Americas Watch.

For more information please contact:

Katie Varatta, 312-641-5151, katievaratta (at) yahoo.com

Scott Wright, 202-332-0292, swright (at) epica.org

What to expect on this delegation to Colombia:

Learn about Afro-Colombian and indigenous communities struggle for territory, culture and environment.
Meet with communities organizing in resistance to current military and free trade policies in the provinces of Cauca and Valle de Cauca.
Meet with a wide range of Colombians including community leaders, displaced persons, and human rights defenders.
Learn how to educate and advocate for US citizens and policy makers.

(please see attached flyer for details)