[20020614]RS21242_哥伦比亚：乌里韦政府和国会的担忧.pdf

1 Andrew Buncombe and Toby Follett. UK Study-Grant for Colombian Caught in Human RightsRow. The Independent (London) May 18, 1998. p 8. The article reports that despite protests atOxford against the admittance of Uribe, who had just finished a controversial term as governorof Antioquia (see below), the warden of St. Anthonys said he wouldnt have been admitted “ifwe thought he was involved in human rights abuse.”Congressional Research Service The Library of CongressCRS Report for CongressReceived through the CRS WebOrder Code RS21242June 14, 2002Colombia: The Uribe Administration andCongressional Concernsnae redactedSpecialist in International Security AffairsForeign Affairs, Defense, and Trade DivisionSummaryOn August 7, 2002, President-elect, Alvaro Uribe Velez, age 49, is scheduled totake office amid an intensifying conflict. Uribes election has been widely attributed tohis law-and-order campaign promises to pursue the guerrillas vigorously by increasingColombias military budget, doubling the size of the military to 100,000, and creatinga one-million man civilian militia to aid the Colombian military, as well as to theworsening security situation in Colombia. Nevertheless, Uribes