The Colombian 3 & state repression in Colombia

andrew
Fri, 28 Feb 2003 11:48:05 +0000
Colombia, Peace process, Imperialism, International, Newspaper, Analysis

The trial of the Colombia 3 has produced a frenzy of speculation in the Irish media about whether they are guilty or not, and how this might effect the 'peace process'. What is all too lacking, however, is any background to Colombia itself. This is not too surprising. Andrew Flood looks at the situation there and argues that it is the Colombian state that should be in the dock.