Adriaan Alsema, Author at Colombia News

Colombia raises minimum wage by 12%

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 4, 2024 | Economy

Colombia’s Labor Ministry raised the country’s minimum wage by 12% to $335 (COP1.3...

Deadly violence targeting Colombia’s human rights defenders and community leaders maintained...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 27, 2023 | War and peace

Colombia’s war crimes tribunal ordered the detention of two governors and two governors for...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 18, 2023 | War and peace

Colombia’s largest guerrilla group, the ELN, agreed to suspend kidnapping people for profit...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 13, 2023 | War and peace

Guerrilla group EMC, which controls significant parts of southern Colombia, said on Tuesday that...