Colombia’s government will seek emergency measures to implement a bogged down peace process with the now-defunct guerrilla group FARC, according to the foreign minister. On top of this, President Gustavo…
The lead negotiator of Colombia’s government has confirmed that peace talks with a dissident faction of guerrilla group EMC will continue on Tuesday. EMC founder “Ivan Mordisco” and the majority…
The recruitment of minors by illegal armed groups went up significantly in the first half of the year, reported Caracol Radio on Friday. According to the radio station, a preliminary…
Guerrilla group EMC killed six soldiers in an attack with improved explosive devices in northern Colombia, the commander of the army’s 7th Division said Friday. The attack, which injured another…
The deadly violence against Colombia’s community leaders and rights leaders dropped slightly in the first six months of the year compared to the same period in 2023. According to the…
Extradited Medellin crime lord Diego Fernando Murillo, a.k.a. “Don Berna,” asked President Gustavo Petro to allow him to take part in peacebuilding efforts in Colombia. In a letter to the…
Guerrilla group EMC threatened demobilized former FARC rebels and order them to abandon their homes in southern Colombia. In a letter, the EMC’s Ivan Diaz Front said that fighters of…
Colombia government officials traveled to Venezuela’s capital Caracas for the formal start of peace talks with the “Segunda Marquetalia” guerrilla group. Peace Commissioner Otty Patiño and government negotiators arrived in…
A court sentenced a former general to 31 years in prison for his role in the 1985 siege and destruction of Colombia’s Palace of Justice in the capital. Bogota’s Superior…