Govt tying to ‘criminalize social protest’: FARC
Colombia’s main rebel group FARC has criticized the Colombian government’s attempts to modify the law to make it easier to imprison the organizers of protests and strikes.
Colombia’s main rebel group FARC has criticized the Colombian government’s attempts to modify the law to make it easier to imprison the organizers of protests and strikes.
Over one ton of cocaine was intercepted in transit by Colombian authorities in the Caribbean coastal state of La Guajira.
Bogota has been chosen to host the fifth United Cities and Local Government (UCLG) summit in 2016, fighting off competition from over 20 different nominated countries.
A local mayor has asked for help from the military to stop oil spilling from two stretches of pipeline allegedly bombed by Colombia’s second-largest rebel group ELN.
Pope Francis blessed the shirt of a Colombian soccer team jersey and called for peace after violent confrontations left three sports fans dead last week.
Gay rights proponents in Colombia have contested the legitimacy of a court order annulling the marriage of a homosexual couple and vowed to appeal the ruling in higher courts.
Senate President Juan F. Cristo on Thursday said that Colombia’s congress is not content with the reductions in salary after a recent court decision stripped them of two premiums, lowering…
A Bogota judge annulled Colombia’s first gay marriage after anti-gay marriage group, the Husband and Wife Foundation, filed a constitutional challenge against an earlier ruling granting the homosexual couple a…
Colombia’s Prosecutor’s Office maintained Wednesday that protecting investigative journalist Claudia Lopez, who recently fled the country after receiving threats, was outside of their jurisdiction because she was not serving as…