Partner of gay policeman receives health benefits
For the first time in Colombia, the partner of a gay policeman was granted access to health benefits, Police announced Thursday. Fabián Mafuricio Chibcha Romero became the first homosexual partner…
For the first time in Colombia, the partner of a gay policeman was granted access to health benefits, Police announced Thursday. Fabián Mafuricio Chibcha Romero became the first homosexual partner…
Bogota police claim they captured a FARC guerrilla in the capital early Friday morning. El Espectador reported that Luis Alberto ‘Leonardo’ Tovar was captured in a police raid in the…
Colombia will have 6,000 more soldiers by the end of the year Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos announced Wednesday. Santos said 5,000 police and 1,000 marines are being recruited in…
The governor of Nariño asked the government to help reduce drug gang related murders in his department. He also asked it to revise its policy on the spraying of illegal…
DMG director David Murcia announced his intention to run as a candidate for the Colombian Senate in 2010. Murcia’s lawyer, Gustavo Salazar Pineda, said that everything was in place for…
Pamphlets stamped with symbols of a vaccination against racism will be handed out in the street as part of a national campaign against racism, held throughout May in Colombia. The…
The constitutional reform bill to criminalize the possession of a personal dose of drugs was passed in the second debate in the House of Representatives without modification. Congress did not…
The Council of the Judiciary Branch of Chocó ordered the arrest of Prosecutor General, Mario Iguarán Arana, for failing to fulfill his duties. According to Magistrate Piedad Helena Martínez, Iguarán …
The National Indigenous Organization of Colombia (ONIC) reported death threats made against the 12 year old daughter of indigenous leader Aida Quilcué, whose husband was shot to death by the…