Medellin landlords using gangs to evict tenants more than doubled forced displacement in Colombia’s second largest city, according to the local ombudsman. Medellin Ombudsman William Vivas said Wednesday that 530…
Combating the coronavirus in Colombia’s remote Putumayo province poses entirely different challenges than in the country’s more developed regions. The southern province almost couldn’t be further away from the capital…
Colombia’s justice minister took another step towards the aerial spraying of coca, which scholars believe will condemn the country to a new cycle of extreme violence. The decree that regulates…
Colombia’s prison chief asked the Supreme Court to revoke an order to ramp up security for one of the surviving witnesses of former President Alvaro Uribe’s alleged terrorist activity. In…
Colombia’s capital Bogota will lock down over the weekend as a new coronavirus outbreak is rapidly saturating the city’s hospitals. Mayor Claudia Lopez issued a red alert on Tuesday after…
Colombia’s military released alleged intelligence documents claiming that a victim of former President Alvaro Uribe’s alleged fraud and bribery practices is a former FARC guerrilla. The allegations were published by…
Colombia’s Health Ministry reported skyrocketing COVID-19 infections on Sunday as multiple cities are on lockdown to curb new outbreaks. In its daily report, the Health Ministry said it received reports…
The government of Colombia’s far-right President Ivan Duque asked the Constitutional Court to revoke a Supreme Court order that restricted the use of police violence against protests. The National Agency…
Some of Colombia’s largest cities have been forced to reinstate lockdowns as a new surge in COVID-19 infections is knocking down hospitals and slowing down vaccination efforts. Health Minister Fernando…