This shadow report was submitted by LIMPAL (Liga Internacional de Mujeres por la Paz y la Libertad ), WILPF national section in Colombia, to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), for the review of Colombia’s ninth periodic report during its 72nd session on 19 February 2019. LIMPAL Colombia contributed to the pre-sessional Working Group of the Committee in July 2018. This shadow report elaborates on concerns brought to the attention of the Committee on that occasion, with updated information and recommendations. WILPF International has supported LIMPAL Colombia in this process, including in the drafting, editing and formatting of this shadow report.