Adriaan Alsema, Author at Colombia News

Even archbishops receive death threats for supporting peace in Colombia

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 19, 2016 | War and peace

Colombia’s recent wave of assassinations and death threats against rights defenders and...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 16, 2016 | News

Venezuela announced on Thursday that it extended the border closure with Colombia that began on...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 15, 2016 | War and peace

The leadership of Colombia’s largest rebel group, the FARC, visited Colombia’s...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 14, 2016 | War and peace

Hours after Colombia’s constitutional court approved a revised peace deal with the...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 14, 2016 | Economy

Illegal armed groups and informal miners extract approximately 80% of the gold on the market...