Posted by Hannah Aronowitz | Apr 4, 2011 | News
The seven accused of murdering Colombian drug kingpin “Leonidas” Vargas were declared guilty by a Spanish court Monday, reports Caracol Radio. The nine-member jury decided that Colombian Jonathan Andres O. carried...
Read MorePosted by Hannah Aronowitz | Apr 4, 2011 | News
To mark the International Day for Landmine Awareness, Colombians took part in symbolic acts to commemorate the country’s some 9,000 victims, Caracol Radio reported Monday. The campaign was disseminated through social media...
Read MorePosted by Hannah Aronowitz | Apr 4, 2011 | News
Suspected ELN members burned a bus Sunday belonging to the Cooperative Steel Transporters (COOTRACERO) in the east Colombian Boyaca department, Caracol Radio reported Sunday. The terrorist act was committed by four men who...
Read MorePosted by Hannah Aronowitz | Apr 1, 2011 | News
Colombia’s National Federation of Coffee Growers (Fedecafe) and a Spanish NGO signed an agreement intended to aid in the development of rural Colombian communities. The agreement, signed with Spain’s Humanism and...
Read MorePosted by Hannah Aronowitz | Apr 1, 2011 | News
Colombian authorities have captured Juan Esteban Sanmartin Rodriguez, alias “Mateo,” a leader of the drug-trafficking gang “Los Rastrojos,” several media reported Friday. The director of Colombia’s...
Read More