The absence of a focus on human rights within the presidential narrative is perceived as signaling permissiveness towards the public force in Colombia. This silence from De la Espriella regarding abuses committed by the public force is raising concerns. Analysts suggest this lack of condemnation erodes the legitimacy of state institutions. The omission sends a message that excessive force may be tolerated. This perceived permissiveness could embolden further abuses by security forces. The report, published on La Silla Vacía, highlights the risks associated with downplaying human rights considerations in official discourse. Ultimately, this situation underscores a potential weakening of accountability within Colombia’s security apparatus.