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News from the Sierra Nevada Indians

Colombia: Sierra Nevada Indigenous leader murdered

February 10, 2017

A leader of the Wiwa tribe and a campaigner for both Indigenous and women’s rights has been killed.

Tragedy strikes Colombia’s Sierra Nevada Indians

October 20, 2014

In a tragic week, Kogi, Wiwa and Arhuaco Indians have been killed in three separate incidents.

Game of Thrones star speaks out over Colombian killing

January 31, 2013

Game of Thrones star Natalia Tena has lent her support to bring the killers of Colombian Indian leaders to justice.

Colombian Indian leader escapes assassination attempt

November 12, 2012

Mr Rogelio Mejía was accompanied by a Survival researcher at the time of the attack by gunmen

Two Arhuaco children killed by army shells

October 28, 2005

Two Arhuaco children have been killed after playing with unexploded shells left by the Colombian army.

Indians beheaded in Sierra Nevada

December 23, 2003

Two Arhuaco Indians from northern Colombia have been found beheaded after being seized by right-wing paramilitaries.

Kidnap Britons: background on Sierra Nevada, Colombia

September 19, 2003

Tourists kidnapped in the Sierra Nevada: background information.

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