Colombia’s chief prosecutor announced on Wednesday that his office will order the arrest of four members of the security forces who allegedly are involved in wiretapping of ongoing peace talks…
Colombia’s army commander confirmed on Tuesday that 30 soldiers have been suspended for their alleged participation in the killing of a farmer in the southwest of the country.
A third group of victims traveled to Cuba on Wednesday to join ongoing peace talks between the Colombian government and rebel group FARC.
The Colombian government on Monday submitted a new bill to the congress that seeks to combat –among other things –cyber bullying.
Colombia’s largest armed rebel group, the FARC, are using “tree bombs” to attack security forces in Southern Colombia, said local authorities on Monday.
Seven people have been arrested for allegedly dismembering a 26-year old woman in the violent Colombian port city of Buenaventura, authorities said Tuesday. Three of the suspects are minors.
Former president Alvaro Uribe on Sunday strongly criticized preliminary peace agreements with rebel group FARC, stating “the rule of law” has “capitulated” to Colombia’s largest armed rebel group.
Colombia’s second largest insurgency group ELN has asked forgiveness for killing two oil contractors earlier this month, promising to take “measures for the future, so these serious errors are not repeated.”
The family of a Colombian man who was killed in an anti-narcotics operation in the Caribbean has filed a $5 million claim against the US Coast Guard, responsible for man’s death.