Colombia’s FARC confirm hostage release date
Hostage mediator and former senator Piedad Cordoba confirmed ten security forces personnel held by the FARC will be released March 26, reported Colombian media Wednesday. Speaking at a press conference…
Hostage mediator and former senator Piedad Cordoba confirmed ten security forces personnel held by the FARC will be released March 26, reported Colombian media Wednesday. Speaking at a press conference…
The Colombian government has sent the FARC the security protocol for the planned release of the ten hostages held by the rebels for more than 12 years, reported mediator Piedad…
Hostage mediator Piedad Cordoba published the protocols for Colombia’s FARC held hostage recovery operation on her site Monday. The former Colombian senator Cordoba and civil organization Colombians for Peace have…
The Colombian government and hostage mediators have approved protocols for the planned release of FARC captives, the Defense Ministry told Colombia Reports Thursday. The protocols were endorsed by the International Red…
A kidnapped oil worker released by guerrillas Tuesday said the army did not help him or his fellow hostages despite being only 150 yards away from where they were being…
The 17-year old daughter of a policeman held hostage for 12 years by Colombia’s FARC guerrilla group, marched from her home to Bogota Thursday to demand the release of her father.…
Brazil has formally agreed to assist Colombia with the release of six FARC hostage, reported local media. Colombia’s Defense Minister Juan Carlos Pinzon made the announcement Thursday following talks between…
Ex-senator Piedad Cordoba’s proposals to repatriate extradited FARC guerrillas raised questions in the Colombian congress Thursday, reported local media. The leader of Colombians for Peace had spoken out in favor…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos ordered the FARC Wednesday to stop playing games, following the rebels’ announcement it was suspending the release of six hostages. The leader reacted angrily on…