Posted by Caitlin Trent | Oct 10, 2012 | Culture
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...
Read MorePosted by Caitlin Trent | Oct 10, 2012 | War and 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...
Read MorePosted by Caitlin Trent | Oct 10, 2012 | News
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 Huila where FARCÂ guerrillas and...
Read MorePosted by Caitlin Trent | Oct 10, 2012 | News
“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 prison,...
Read MorePosted by Caitlin Trent | Oct 10, 2012 | War and peace
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 de la Calle,...
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