Medellin gives 410 instruments to music schools
Medellin gave 410 musical instruments to the city music schools Friday as part of a cultural and social development project. The instruments were handed over by Secretary of Culture Luis…
Medellin gave 410 musical instruments to the city music schools Friday as part of a cultural and social development project. The instruments were handed over by Secretary of Culture Luis…
The Colombian State Council ruled that beaches may not be claimed as private property by people using them for commercial or personal reasons, El Universal reported Thursday. The High Tribunal…
Prosecutor General Viviane Morales has said that gender violence occurring in the context of Colombia’s internal conflict constitutes a crime against humanity. Morales made this announcement during the third international…
A Colombian navy patrol has detained three people aboard a ship on the Amazon River carrying over 100 kgs of cocaine and 500 cartridges of ammunition, El Espectador reported Thursday.…
The Colombian rock group Don Tetto will play in Medellin as part of a promotional tour for their new single “Mi error,” Colombian media reported Tuesday. The show will take place…
A timber harvesting license granted to a Canadian company will allow the exploitation of Colombian rain forest on the Pacific coast, with potentially serious consequences for regional biodiversity, W Radio…
A Colombian Congressional committee on victim reparation is considering making politicians with proven ties to paramilitary death squads partly responsible for the compensations of victims of these groups, the committee…
Senator Ivan Moreno Rojas has said that the Nule Group claims are completely false and that the evidence against him has been manipulated. In the first round of hearings regarding…
NGO Human Rights Watch says that moves by U.S. Congress members to ensure that Colombia meets human rights standards before the trade deal is ratified are “critically important,” in a…