Former AUC paramilitary leader Salvatore Mancuso and his lawyers claim have said that his 22-year sentence contradicts a plea bargain negotiated by Mancuso in exchange for his cooperation with US…
The military urged the administration of President Juan Manuel Santos and the conservative opposition to stop politicizing the military’s role as tensions surrounding peace talks with rebel group FARC continue.
Colombia needs to jumpstart innovation over the next 20 years to create sustainable growth rates while continuing to make progress on peace building, the eradication of poverty, and shared prosperity,…
After having breached its unilateral ceasefire, rebel group FARC must demonstrate anew their commitment to Colombia’s peace process, United States Special Envoy Bernard Aronson said in an interview published Wednesday.
A former regional director of Colombia’s customs agency has been put under house arrest amid investigations into a massive corruption scheme that allowed a large quantity of goods to enter the country undeclared…
Colombia’s Constitutional Court on Monday gave the the government three years to adopt measures to end an ongoing humanitarian crisis in prisons, many of which are overcrowded.
The FARC will maintain a unilateral ceasefire agreed to in December 2014, rebel negotiator Ivan Marquez said Monday, the day the Colombian military accused the guerrillas of the second breach within a week.
Seven afro-colombians have been killed in Bogota in the last month, leading community leaders to denounce what they see as an alarming increase in racially motivated murders, newspaper El Espectador…
The killing of eleven members of Colombia’s military early Wednesday morning was a response to an army “siege,” rebel group FARC said Thursday.