Posted by Sarah Cast | Sep 7, 2011 | News
The suspected killer of 14 police officers in the southern Colombian department of Caqueta last September has been captured in a raid, Colombian media reported Tuesday. The alleged murderer, alias “Polania” was arrested in a...
Read MorePosted by Sarah Cast | Sep 6, 2011 | News
The leaders of three human rights NGOs that work with victims of armed conflict in Colombia reported receiving death threats from the neo-paramilitary criminal gang “Aguilas Negras” (Black Eagles) Tuesday, the news station...
Read MorePosted by Sarah Cast | Sep 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
Catch a performance by the Japanese Sankai Juku dance company on September 20 at the Metropolitan Theater in Medellin. Sankai Juku, a movement in Butoh dance, was founded by Amagatsu Ushio in 1975, according to event website...
Read MorePosted by Sarah Cast | Aug 31, 2011 | News
Colombia is hoping to fill on open seat in the International Criminal Court (ICC) with Judge Eduardo Cifuentes Muñoz, announced the Colombian foreign minister Wednesday. A committee made up of Colombian President Juan Manuel...
Read MorePosted by Sarah Cast | Aug 31, 2011 | News
A kidnapped foreigner has been rescued by the Colombian intelligence agency DAS and the military near the northern Colombian city of Santa Marta, newspaper El Tiempo reported Wednesday. Richard Anthony Mambre, 68, was rescued...
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