Families call on FARC to keep word and release hostages
Worried families of the two hostages who the FARC failed to release on Sunday called on the rebel group to keep its word and free their loved ones as promised.…
Worried families of the two hostages who the FARC failed to release on Sunday called on the rebel group to keep its word and free their loved ones as promised.…
President Juan Manuel Santos has announced that he is still evaluating how best to proceed with the release of the final two FARC hostages, reports El Tiempo. The president stated…
The government is considering changing the base of release operations for the final two FARC hostages as negotiations with the Red Cross continue. According to a report by W radio,…
Colombia’s government will not allow a resumption of Sunday’s failed hostage releases until it meets with the Red Cross, it said in a press release Monday morning. “It is not…
The FARC’s failure to deliver two of the hostages they planned to release Sunday demonstrates the guerrillas’ severe logistical problems, seriously discredits mediator Piedad Cordoba, and may bring meaningful peace talks closer.…
Colombia’s Vice President said Monday the FARC deceived the Colombian people by failing to free two hostages on Sunday as promised. He demanded the immediate release of the pair. “The…
Former FARC hostage, Carlos Alberto Ocampo Perez, has been reunited with his family in Bogota. Perez, who was captured on December 27, 2010, was released on Sunday afternoon after the release…
Eduardo Pizarro, government delegate for the release operations, has expressed anger over the failed release of two FARC hostages on Sunday. According to Pizarro, the release operation arrived at the…
The Red Cross have announced that the release of the final two FARC hostages will not happen on Sunday, Tele Sur reports. “Unfortunately the release of Guillermo Solorzano and Salin…