Cordoba blames FARC-politics charges on Uribe
Senator Piedad Cordoba said Thursday that the charges brought against her for allegedly having links with the FARC are “persecution,” and that the charges “come from the presidency.”” according to…
Senator Piedad Cordoba said Thursday that the charges brought against her for allegedly having links with the FARC are “persecution,” and that the charges “come from the presidency.”” according to…
The Colombia delegation head of the International Committee of the Red Cross on Thursday accused the Colombian government of disguising military action as humanitarian aid, exposing recipients to retaliation from…
For anyone looking to experience the Amazon rainforest without waking up in the middle of the night covered in leeches, southern Colombia’s Amacayacu National Park offers the perfect mix of…
Presidential candidate Antanas Mockus said that an alliance between his Green Party and the Partido de Integracion Nacional (PIN) would be “extremely odd,” reports RCN Radio. Mockus’ comment came in…
Colombian cardinal Dario Castrillon will be replaced as leader of a special Latin Mass in Washington D.C. on Saturday, according to the event organizer’s website. The Paulus Institute decided to…
Colombia’s prosecutor general declared the 1990 assassination of demobilized M-19 guerrilla and presidential candidate, Carlos Pizarro Leongomez, a “crime against humanity”, reports Radio Sante Fe. The former M-19 commander’s murder was part of…
U.S. President Barack Obama “supports the rapid ratification” of his nation’s pending free trade agreement with Colombia, said the U.S. Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Arturo Valenzuela, on Wednesday. Speaking…
Presidential candidate Juan Manuel Santos asked paramilitary head Carlos Castaño to carry out a coup to overthrow then-President Ernesto Samper, claims extradited AUC commander Salvatore Mancuso, reports El Espectador. Speaking from…
Members of Colombia’s Liberal Party are interested in aligning with the Partido de la U, according to House Speaker Edgar Gomez Roman, despite clashes between party presidential candidates Rafael Pardo and Juan…