Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 23, 2012 | From the editor
The Colombian army is recovering from the most severe scandal in its history; the killing of approximately 3,000 civilians. While we should demand justice for these crimes, we can not stigmatize the 235,000 soldiers who are...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 23, 2012 | Culture
/p> Colombian singer Juanes will play during the South by South West music festival held in Austin, TX in March. According to Austin newspaper El Mundo, Juanes was invited to play the highly respected music festival for his...
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Following the removal of their private cook, three imprisoned Colombian construction tycoons have gone on hunger strike, claiming they fear being poisoned. The businessmen, convicted for embezzling millions of dollars through...
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Extradited paramilitary leader “Macaco” testified that people close to former President Alvaro Uribe conspired to falsely accuse the Supreme Court of having accepted a paramilitary bribe. Newspaper El Tiempo was...
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The Colombian government’s former “Plan Colombia” director calls allegations she had ties to extradited paramilitary warlord “Jorge 40” absurd after she appeared at the investigation hearing on her...
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