René and Wilson, Colombians in Europe
Two stories that struck me today: René Bonilla is a Colombian who has been living in Spain for 7 years and has been working hard as a painter to bring…
Two stories that struck me today: René Bonilla is a Colombian who has been living in Spain for 7 years and has been working hard as a painter to bring…
Colombia is becoming increasingly interesting for foreigners. A number of these foreigners unfortunately refuse to accept the complexity of the country and its conflict before involving themselves in the discussion…
She thanked the people for their solidarity and prayers when she arrived in Buenos Aires. In Quito she proposed a “multinational front” to get the hostages who are still in…
Last Friday’s march, in which thousands of Colombians and people around the world walked to publicly reject the horrors of kidnapping, was another successful and peaceful demonstration of the widespread…
Good idea to march for the hostages of the Farc and of all the other kidnappers in Colombia. In order to give them some relief in these horrible (for them)…
The indigenous peoples of Colombia took their protest to its capital Bogotá this weekend. Their struggle is about controlling the land in which they have lived and taken care of…
The conversation amongst Washington insiders this week revolved around the everything-but-confirmed appointment of Hillary Clinton as Barack Obama’s Secretary of State. Senator Clinton’s new job puts her at the forefront…
Many angry people were on the streets Thursday: indigenous people and customers of the controversial financial company DMG in Bogotá, customers of DMG throughout the poor department of Putumayo in…
Long live the Queen! Michelle Rouillard Estrada, Miss Cauca, has become the new Miss Colombia. Even though Colombia gained its independence from a royal regime, it seems as the nation…