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Friday, May 7, 2021

Take Action Now to Support Workers' Rights and Peaceful Negotiations in Colombia

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/05/07/colombia-protests-duque-faq/

    
 The Justice & Peace Support Circle of ARCWP encourages you to call and write to President Biden and your US Senators and Representatives in response to the urgent information just given to us by Our Sister ARCWP communities in Colombia (see blog article & other resources below). 

      Please ask for the name of your official’s foreign relations aide.  Speak directly to the foreign relation’s aide using the following information or your own. After that, write to the same. 

     We wish to thank you for your time and effort in supporting our friends in Columbia! We encourage you to forward this information to other communities. 

Muchas Gracias!

The Justice & Peace Support Circle (JPSC)
Contacts: Janice Severe-Duszynska, Katy Zatsick & Karen Kerrigan

 
Urge President Biden and Congressional Leaders to support workers Rights & Peaceful Negotiations in Colombia”.
Sample message to share with your officials: 


Please share your name and urge action:Hello my name is  ______ from ______.  I am very concerned about the reports of violence by the government on its people.  I call on you to look into this and use your power to encourage the government of Columbia to stop its violent response to peaceful demonstration.”  
 
 
The Urgent Information from Our Sisters in Columbia
 
Federal Elected Officials
·        Contact President Joe Biden online, or call the White House switchboard at 202-456-1414 or the comments line at 202-456-1111 during business hours.
·        Locate your U.S. senators' contact information.
·        Find your U.S. representative's website and contact information.
  
Further resources include:
“26 people were displaced every hour, and 1 person was kidnapped every 12 hours.”
 
 

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