Posted by Edward Fox | Mar 1, 2011 | News
The U.S. has called on the international community to pay more attention to Colombian refugees in Ecuador, Caracol Radio reported Tuesday. On a visit to Ecuador, Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees and...
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On a state visit to the central department of Meta, President Juan Manuel Santos reaffirmed his government’s commitment to peace and warned the FARC against continuing violence. Speaking in the Vista Hermosa municipality...
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Despite divisions over the draft of the government’s Victims Law, which regulates compensation for victims of Colombia’s conflict, the bill will go to the Senate Tuesday with signatures from all parties, including...
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The Interior and Justice Ministry has announced that an ex-guerrilla implicated in the alleged fake demobilization of a FARC front in 2006 is no longer the government’s “Manager of Peace.” Raul Agudelo Medina,...
Read MorePosted by Edward Fox | Feb 28, 2011 | News
The Liberal Party and President Juan Manuel Santos’ Partido de la U fail to reach a consensus over the draft bill of the Victims Law. The draft was tabled for discussion before the first commission of the Senate with...
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