A series of reports submitted to Colombia’s transitional justice body spotlight the scale on which multinationals and other companies took advantage of the armed conflict. The Forjando Futuros Foundation submitted…
Colombia’s six million victims are crying out for their voices to be heard at peace talks held with rebel group FARC; nonetheless, too many of them believe that their most…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has announced on his Twitter page that the government will be taking measures against the drought that is currently devastating the Casanare region in central…
Colombia’s representatives on Monday walked out of a meeting of the Inter-American Commission for Human Rights discussing political rights in Colombia, barely a week after the state ignored a precautionary measure…
Colombia’s coffee farmers on Monday announced they will lay down work to demand better conditions in a national agrarian strike — the second within a year — to be held…
Every society has its way of mourning. In the west, people are accustomed to solemn, grave rituals that amplify the sorrow of loss. In Colombia’s Afro-descendent population, funerals are an…
With presidential elections coming in two months, some of Colombia’s citizens are left with the bitter taste of last week’s congressional poll riddled with accusations of electoral fraud, and an…
Colombian authorities on Monday dismantled a drug trafficking group linked to the country’s most powerful drug trafficking organization, “Los Urabeños,” arresting 17 people, of which three members of the Colombian…
Over the past two days, one Colombian soldier and one policeman have been reportedly killed by different guerrilla groups.