Hundreds of crimes against unionists, including murders and disappearances, during former President Alvaro Uribe’s administration have been asked to be investigated. Several entities including the European Center for Constitutional and Human…
Salvatore Mancuso, a former paramilitary leader who has already been charged for multiple crimes, was sentenced on Wednesday to 24 more years in prison for his involvement in a central…
The Colombian prison institute was ordered to award a former inmate approximately $55,000 to compensate for inhumane conditions while he was imprisoned. William Alberto Molina allegedly endured such inhumane conditions…
In one of Colombia’s most dangerous and violent zones in the central northwestern Antioquia department, known as “Comuna 13” in the city of Medellin, the photography campaign “Live” promotes peace…
Former ELN leader Francisco Galan will head the “Center of Thought for Peace and Post-conflict” following the peace talks between the Colombian government and the country’s largest guerrilla group FARC. Gerardo…
Three FARC guerrillas were killed and nine surrendered in combat with the army in southern Colombia Tuesday. The Defense Minister, Juan Carlos Pinzon, will travel Wednesday to the department of…
“Diego Rastrojo,” the captured leader of Colombian powerful crime syndicate the “Rastrojos,” has not only maintained ties with his gang but has continued to commit crimes from his maximum security…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos met with his negotiating team Tuesday to finalize details of the upcoming peace talks in Oslo, Norway. The government’s negotiators, which is headed by Humberto…
Colombia’s congress is planing to put a cap on pensions of the country’s wealthiest, financial paper, Portfolio reported Tuesday. A pending law would drastically lower the maximum pension from 25…