No deadline for peace talks with FARC: Colombia government
The Colombian government on Wednesday stated that there is no deadline for the current peace talks, in spite of informal deadlines set by President Juan Manuel Santos.
The Colombian government on Wednesday stated that there is no deadline for the current peace talks, in spite of informal deadlines set by President Juan Manuel Santos.
The President of Uruguay met with FARC leaders during a recent trip to Havana, reported Uruguayan weekly Busqueda on Thursday.
Crimes committed by Colombia’s security forces, provide the FARC with more leverage in negotiations when it comes to the prosecution of rebel war crimes, said an expert on Wednesday.
Leaders of the leftist guerrilla group FARC have used the peace talks in Cuba to demand the truth about the government’s involvement with the deaths of members of the Patriotic…
Demobilized FARC guerrillas may be able to evade prison under a post-conflict transitional justice system also if they’re convicted of crimes against humanity, Colombia’s chief prosecutor said Monday.
Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC “must pay” for crimes committed during it’s half-a-century war against the State, the chief negotiator of the government said Sunday when resuming peace talks.
Uruguay President Jose Mujica made his first visit to Cuba during which he sat down for several hours with Fidel Casto to talk, among other things, about Colombia’s peace process.
The desertion of dissident FARC rebels to other organizations after, and even before a potential peace accord with the government is “very likely,” a conflict expert confirmed on Friday.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Thursday said the government will not “sacrifice justice for peace” while negotiating peace with rebel group FARC.