Colombia’s Constitutional Court said Thursday it did not order the exit of the Colombian armed forces from indigenous reserves in the southeastern Meta and Guaviare departments. “The court did not…
Colombia’s Justice Ministry announced Friday new measures to stop the problem of overcrowding in the country’s prisons. Justice minister Ruth Stella Correa said home detainment and the transfer of prisoners…
Colombia concluded Friday its presidency of the UN Security Council which it preceded over during the month of July. “The delegation of Colombia to the United Nations and the ambassador…
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) said Thursday violence against Colombia’s worker’s union members has decreased “significantly” in recent years. “We have increased measures to fight violence against trade unionists and if…
Colombia’s defense minister said Thursday the Constitutional Court’s decision to order armed forces to leave indigenous territories in southeastern Colombia will not affect military presence in the volatile southwestern Cauca…
Colombia’s capital Bogota extends its ban on carrying firearms in public spaces for another three months, local media reported Thursday. General Gabriel Pinilla of the Colombian Army’s Bogota-based 8th Brigade…
A soldier from the Colombian Army’s fifth brigade murdered his lieutenant in northern Colombia, reported local media Thursday. The brigade said the soldier was “out of control” when he turned…
Falcao’s Spanish side Atletico Madrid won a 2-1 friendly game Wednesday against Colombia’s Atletico Nacional in the city of Medellin. Atletico Nacional’s striker John Pajoy scored the first goal at…
Colombia’s Constitutional Court has ordered the Colombian defense ministry to organize the armed forces’ retreat from indigenous territory in the southeastern departments of Meta and Guaviare, local media reported Thursday.…