Posted by Olle Ohlsen Pettersson | Aug 9, 2012 | News
Alleged FARC guerrillas have burnt four public transport bused in six days in the northwest of Colombia, reported radio station Caracol Thursday. The latest attack took place Thursday in the Dabeiba municipality, on the road...
Read MorePosted by Olle Ohlsen Pettersson | Aug 9, 2012 | News
The UN representative for indigenous rights, James Anaya, encouraged the Colombian government Thursday to advance in dialogues with an indigenous movement in the southwestern Cauca department that has been calling for the...
Read MorePosted by Olle Ohlsen Pettersson | Aug 8, 2012 | News
Colombia will extradite “Sebastian,” the captured leader of the Medellin-based crime syndicate Oficina de Envigado, to the United States, said president Juan Manuel Santos Wednesday. According to Santos, Colombia...
Read MorePosted by Olle Ohlsen Pettersson | Aug 8, 2012 | News
The left-wing rebel groups FARC and ELN have launched a series of hit and run offensives against civilian and military targets in Colombia’s northeastern Arauca department. During the first week of August, FARC and ELN...
Read MorePosted by Olle Ohlsen Pettersson | Aug 8, 2012 | News
“Sebastian,” the leader of the Medellin-based crime syndicate Oficina de Envigado and one of Colombia’s most wanted criminals, was captured by police Wednesday. Capturamos a alias “Sebastián” en...
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