Friends bring murdered teen’s coffin to soccer match
Soccer fanatics brought the body of a murdered teenager into a stadium in Colombia’s Norte de Santander department. The body of 17-year-old Christopher Jacome was brought in a coffin to…
Soccer fanatics brought the body of a murdered teenager into a stadium in Colombia’s Norte de Santander department. The body of 17-year-old Christopher Jacome was brought in a coffin to…
The military disabled a car bomb believed to have been placed by the FARC in the south Colombian Cauca department, newspaper El Espectador reported Monday. The car was set to…
With a projected 20,000 more inmates this year than last, the Colombia’s prison authority is calling for the construction of more prisons, Caracol Radio reported Friday. Director of the prison authority…
Police capture another man allegedly involved in the January 11 murder of two Bogota students in the north Colombian department of Cordoba, Caracol Radio reported Friday. William Jose Guerrera Castillo…
Colombian Congress’ Accusations Committee formally opens an investigation into whether President Juan Manuel Santos’ shortlist of candidates for the position of prosecutor general was legal, El Espectador reported on Thursday. The…
A U.S. trade representative told Congress more work on labor rights if Colombia wants its free trade agreement finalized. Labor rights, violence against trade unionists, and the prosecution of such…
The assumed dead Vicente Castaño on Thursday was sentenced in absentia for the murder of his brother ex-AUC leader Carlos Castaño Gil. A Bogota court sentenced Jose Vicente Castaño alias…
Eight hundred people have been displaced since the beginning of March on the Pacific coast of Colombia due to violence by illegal armed groups, according to the U.N. Refugee Agency…
Colombia’s National Police donated over $1 million to the victims of the recent catastrophic rainy season, El Espectador reported Tuesday. Colombia Humanitaria was presented a with a check by police…