Summary

The present report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights describes the human rights situation in Colombia in 2020, focusing on security and human rights, civic space, access to justice, the fight against impunity and inequalities in the enjoyment of economic, social and cultural rights, including in the context of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The report also assesses the implementation of the human rights aspects of the peace agreement signed between the Government of Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army. The report contains recommendations on ways to improve the human rights situation.