Bogota murder rate 10% higher
Bogota’s murder rate increased 10% this year compared to the same period in 2008, the capital city council reported on Thursday. In spite of discrepancies between the numbers reported by…
Bogota’s murder rate increased 10% this year compared to the same period in 2008, the capital city council reported on Thursday. In spite of discrepancies between the numbers reported by…
The Colombian government said on Wednesday that it will make sure the authors of the killing of twelve Awa are severely punished. It is very important for the government and…
Colombia’s Government urged Congress Thursday to promptly pass government proposed tax reforms that include a tax to finance further implementation of the government’s security policy. According to Finance Minister Oscar…
Wayuu indigenous communities will regain rights to the exploitation of salt mines in northern Colombia, Bogota’s Chamber of Commerce determined. The Chamber of Commerce arbitral tribunal declared null and void…
118 properties of alleged members of the Medellin-based paramilitary organization Office of Envigado were seized by Colombian authorities, the Prosecutor General’s Office announced Wednesday. The properties seized in Bogota, Medellin, Barranquilla,…
A Panama City brothel had commercial ties with the rebel Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), Panama City mayor Bosco Vallarino said Wednesday. According to Vallarino, the brothel, which operated…
The International Criminal Court (ICC) will investigate allegations that Colombia’s government used extradition as a tool to secure impunity for Congressmen with ties to paramilitary groups. Ivan Cepeda, director of…
A nine-month old baby came back to life hours after he had been declared dead, television network RCN reported on Tuesday. The child initially died of cardiac arrest in a…
After repeatedly attacking the Colombian government and its President Alvaro Uribe, former President and current Liberal Party leader, Cesar Gaviria, is under attack by both the government and former President…