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Emily Hart
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journalist in colombia since 2019 | bylines at emilyhart.co.uk | podcasts, news, etc on substack http://rb.gy/tv7ib
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Emily Hart @emily-hart.bsky.social · Apr 2
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​Where the Wild Things are: Colombia's Eastern Plains
✒️ Monsters on horseback, bull-bowling, and joropó: a weekend in San Martín de los Llanos, Meta
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November 28, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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The Colombia Briefing | 24th November
🗞️ Leak reveals alleged links between state officials and EMBF dissidents; COP30 ends in fossil fuel controversy; coins recovered from San José shipwreck; political polling under scrutiny & more
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November 25, 2025 at 2:21 AM
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The Colombia Briefing | 17th November
Aerial bombardments kill seven minors in the Amazon; Interior Minister insults judge over home raid; two politicians attacked on Colombia's roads; intelligence-sharing with US suspended & more
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November 18, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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'Drones changed not only how we fight, but how we live': Technology, conflict, and the growing threat to Colombian security
💬 Q&A with security expert Camilo Mendoza, author of new book 'Drone Threat'
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November 14, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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The Colombia Briefing | 10th November
Armed group membership on the rise in Colombia, President gains 44% approval rating; US publishes image of Gustavo Petro in orange jumpsuit; CELAC-EU re-affirms multilateralism & more
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November 11, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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'The Strong Ones': What menstruation reveals about class, culture, and sexual taboo in Colombia
🎙️ New interview with Karol Lopez, founder of 'Las Fuertes,' on empowering girls and women through menstrual education — breaking silence and taboos around female bodies and their cycles
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November 5, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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The Colombia Briefing | 3rd November
🗞️ 'Empathy Law' passed; cannabis regulations expanded; beauty queen resigns over violent political discourse & more
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November 3, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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📰 🇨🇴 This week's headlines 🇨🇴 📰
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The Colombia Briefing | 27th October
🗞️ Petro added to 'Clinton List' as US bombardments continue - 40 now killed; Cepeda elected as 2026 presidential candidate for the Left; Justice Minister resigns over Uribe's acquittal & more
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October 28, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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Beyond the Headlines: Colombia's 2026 Electoral Outlook - via Voces Globales
🎙️ Spanish-language panel featuring Katherin Galindo Ortiz, Nestor Quiróz, and me - hosted by Martin Diaz Acevedo
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October 23, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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🚨 Colombia’s former president Álvaro Uribe cleared of all charges at a Bogotá High Court today He has been acquitted on three counts of witness bribery and two of procedural fraud, for which he was s...
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October 21, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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October 21, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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The Colombia Briefing | 13th October
🗞️ Reported by Sophie Foggin
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October 14, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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The Colombia Briefing | 6th October
🗞️ Two Colombians illegally detained in Israel; multiple attacks on prison guards across Colombia; Constitutional Court rules on trans women in volleyball; unemployment lowest since 2003 & more
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October 7, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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The Colombia Briefing | 29th September
🗞️ US revokes Petro's visa after UN General Assembly & New York protest; 'cococho' drink kills 12 in Barranquilla; JEP makes urgent call for extra funds; birthrate falls & more
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September 30, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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858: 'A truth which cried out loud' - the families still seeking justice for the 'false positives' murders
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September 25, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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September 25, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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September 25, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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September 23, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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The Colombia Briefing | 15th September
🗞️ Uribe to run for Senate in 2026, 500 new security personnel in Medellín following bomb, Equality Minister suspended over inequality, Court rules against Instagram regarding pornography actress & mo...
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September 15, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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The Colombia Briefing | 8th September
🗞️ Decertification looms and mayors go to US in defiance of Petro; civilians hold soldiers captive (again) in Cauca; inflation's downward trend reversed - fruit to blame & more
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September 9, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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'Neo-Liberalism in Downward Dog' - Urbanisation, Inequality, and Gentrification in Colombia's Cities
🎙️ New interview with Prof. Nicolas Forsans via the Colombia Calling podcast
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September 3, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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The Colombia Briefing | 1st September
🗞️ 33 soldiers 'kidnapped' by civilians in Guaviare, third government tax reform proposed, Cepeda sues Uribe again, new welfare programme for the elderly & more
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September 2, 2025 at 2:15 AM
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Yanette Bautista died this week - an astonishing woman who dedicated four decades of work to Colombia’s disappeared, after her own sister was abducted and murdered by the military in the 1980s. I was...
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September 1, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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🚨 New podcast out now!

Cultivating Justice? How cannabis regulation could transform Colombia

An hour with drugs & security researcher Lucas Marín Llanes - on how legalising the cannabis industry could boost security, social justice, and public health

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August 27, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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Cultivating Justice? How cannabis regulation might transform Colombia. | the Colombia Calling podcast
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August 26, 2025 at 6:23 PM