Extradited former AUC commander Ever Veloza, alias “H.H.,” has claimed that the government of ex-President Alvaro Uribe pressured him to keep quiet about paramilitary ties to politicians, the military and…
The Colombian army has seized 2.3 tons of marijuana that allegedly belonged to the FARC and destroyed several greenhouses used to grow the drug, El Espectador reported Monday. The marijuana,…
Police report that the FARC attacked a police station in Cauca, southwest Colombia, in the early hours of Wednesday, laying siege to the building for just under an hour. The…
Indigenous leaders trek into the mountains of Caldono, Cauca, hoping to secure a deal with the FARC to leave their peoples out of the armed conflict, Europa Press reported Wednesday.…
Army Commander Alejandro Navas said that in view of recent attacks by the FARC in the Cauca region, the army is changing its strategy, newspaper El Espectador reported Thursday. The…
The governor of the southwest Colombian department of Cauca called on the security forces Wednesday to improve the security situation in the region after six people were killed in an…
A suspected guerrilla attack on a helicopter in southwest Colombia has left at least six dead, including four police officers, authorities confirmed Tuesday. The attack took place in the town…
An explosion on a boat at a river checkpoint in Cauca, southwest Colombia, leaves one naval officer dead and three marines injured, while three civilians are reported missing, Caracol reported…
Following an unconfirmed report of the death of FARC leader “Alfonso Cano,” several media Saturday reported large-scale military operations in the traditional stronghold of the guerrilla group, where the army…