06/08/2021
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"It is imperative that we renew efforts to strengthen our alliances and closest partnerships, particular those close to home."
"President Duque himself has repeatedly said that he has a zero-tolerance policy for human rights violations."
"clearly we need to bolster our strategy, because the ability of leaders in these countries to pursue policies of freedom, human rights, democracy obviously depend on their standing with the public and..."
"Despite billions of dollars that we have provided, the Colombia security forces continue to be involved in serious human rights violations."