Peace negotiator implicated in one of Colombia’s most traumatic political murders
A former top commander of paramilitary umbrella organization AUC has testified that a military...
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Author: Adriaan Alsema
Colombia shields another 5,600 square miles of nature reserves from mining
Colombia has provisionally granted special environmental status to 57 areas with a total size of...
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Colombian army unit commander sentenced to 58 years for murdering civilians
A lieutenant colonel of Colombia’s National Army has been sentenced to 58 years in prison...
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Santos proposes ‘mini-Congress’ to amend Colombia’s constitution after FARC deal
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has proposed a “mini-Congress” to more swiftly...
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Almost half of Colombia’s countryside lives below poverty line
Almost half of Colombia’s rural population — 44.7% to be exact — lives below the...
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