Colombia’s military continues to kill civilians: NGO
A Colombian NGO has made new allegations of ‘false positive’ killings, some as recent as June this year. In a report due to be released November 21, the Center of…
A Colombian NGO has made new allegations of ‘false positive’ killings, some as recent as June this year. In a report due to be released November 21, the Center of…
The murder rate in the Colombian capital has dropped to 21 per 100,000 people between January and October, 8% lower than the same period last year, reported El Tiempo newspaper.…
Colombian and Chilean students have come together in an attempt to spread their protest across Latin America. The protesters, who in both countries are demanding their governments improve higher education,…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos has urged student protesters to go back to school, following four weeks of strikes which have paralyzed universities across the country. President Santos wrote on…
Colombia’s reigning beauty queen Catalina Robayo has made way for her successor in the national contest. The 22 year-old from Cali handed over her crown in preparation for Monday’s Miss…
The president of the Congress Human Rights Commission has ordered the suspension of the director of the Presidential Program for Human Rights, following accusations of sexual assault. The president of…
Colombian ex-Senator Piedad Cordoba has congratulated student protesters and warned them not to fall for the president’s “trick”. Addressing a crowd of thousands in Plaza de Bolivar, where protesters gathered…
Coca cultivation in Colombia has dropped to less than 148,000 acres, the lowest figure in 15 years, President Juan Manuel Santos said Thursday. At a ceremony celebrating the 120th anniversary…
It’s too big a job for one man to do alone – luckily Sweet presenter Carlos Giraldo has not one, but two stunning talents ready and willing to assist, as…