Political scientist Natalia Springer, who conducted the research about children in the Colombian conflict, says 14 thousand minors are active as actual soldiers within the rebel groups. The majority of…
France has sent an urgent medical mission to Colombia to try to get access to Betancourt, a French-Colombian citizen who has been held in the jungle for six years by…
The Ombudsman, Gustavo Restrepo Perez, states his action to demand admittance was necessary to show the school they are setting a bad example for the country.According to the official the…
More than 50 members of Congress went on expenses-paid trips to Colombia; the Colombian president visited Washington to personally lobby; and companies including Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Citigroup Inc. are…
The call was made after Colombian President Álvaro Uribe Friday signed a decree approving the extradition of ‘Macaco’ to the United States to face charges of illicit drug trafficking and…
In 2005, Juanes created his Mi Sangre (My blood) foundation, with the purpose of rehabilitating and educating land mine victims and their families and reintegrating them socially and economically.Today, the…
The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said that Bush will make the announcement in the White House Rose Garden.Bush’s action will force Congress to take up the proposal…
‘Galán’, whose real name is Gerardo Bermudez has been the face of the ELN for many years and was released from prison last year to negotiate peace. Peace talks held…