Adriaan Alsema, Author at Colombia News

After years of impunity, Colombia reports success in catching assassins of social leaders

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 12, 2017 | News

While during the armed conflict with the FARC Colombia’s impunity rate reached almost 99%,...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 12, 2017 | Culture

While “fake news” went relatively unnoticed in the US and Europe until last year,...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 11, 2017 | War and peace

Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos signed a decree on Monday that granted amnesty to 3,252...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 10, 2017 | News

For the first time since a ceasefire was signed between the FARC and Colombia’s State last...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 10, 2017 | War and peace

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) said in a report that 23 generals...