In a last-minute move, Colombia’s president Ivan Duque was able to present his tax plan to congress on Tuesday after weeks of deadlock and quarreling on how to plug the…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque is struggling to present his government’s 2019 budget to Congress after multiple preliminary revenue proposals were struck down almost unanimously. Duque had initially said the government…
Colombia has seen two massacres in just two days – upping the pressure on the government to respond to violence against rural communities that allegedly has spiked since President Ivan…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque has announced a new strategy to curb the mass killing of social leaders that allegedly spiked after he took office in August. International bodies and the United…
Thousands of students took to the streets again on Wednesday to demand increased education funds, while negotiations with the government over budget gaps resumed. For the fifth consecutive week, students…
Two founders from a pollster resigned on Tuesday after their company released a poll in which Colombia’s President Ivan Duque has an atypically high approval rating. Carlos Ariel Sanchez, Colombia’s…
Students peacefully protesting to demand increased funding for Colombia’s chronically underfunded higher education were violently attacked by police on Thursday. As tens of thousands of students, teachers, indigenous peoples and…
The Colombian state is failing the millions of children who have been affected by the country’s half-century long war, a new report claims. Released on November 8 by the Alliance…
The United Nations has blasted limitations imposed by Colombia’s Congress on the country’s war crimes tribunal that could see military commanders and politicians get away with war crimes. The Democratic Center,…