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Andrés Morales

Andrés Morales, a Colombian lawyer, is the executive director of Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa, or FLIP, a Bogotá-based press freedom watchdog.

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Statute of limitations, the challenge for Colombian justice

By Andrés Morales/CPJ Guest Blogger

The issue of impunity affects all Colombian citizens' access to real justice; it is not only a problem for crimes against journalists. Several human rights bodies and non-governmental organizations agree that Colombia dwells in a striking situation of impunity, especially concerning crimes committed during the ongoing armed conflict.

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April 17, 2012 4:52 PM ET | | Also in Español
Tags: Clodomiro Castilla, El Espectador, Guillermo Bravo, Guillermo Cano, Impunity, Impunity Index 2012, Jon Félix Tirado, Jorge Torres, José Domingo Cortés, José Emeterio Rivas, José Everardo Aguilar, Julio Daniel Chaparro, Killed, Legal Action, Orlando Sierra
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