BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (HRNW) — Independent legal bodies monitoring the implementation of regional peace and land accords have issued a joint declaration warning of gaps in state protection protocols. Despite formal legislative guarantees, human rights lawyers and indigenous community leaders defending ancestral territories continue to face severe institutional vulnerabilities. Advocacy groups are demanding immediate judicial review of rural security strategies to protect high-risk advocates.
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