‘Open and brazen cooperation’ between govt and paramilitaries: Colombia Vice-President
Colombia’s Vice-President has admitted that the government did not stop paramilitary forces committing massacres during years of “open and brazen” cooperation.
Colombia’s Vice-President has admitted that the government did not stop paramilitary forces committing massacres during years of “open and brazen” cooperation.
Colombia’s largest airline Avianca has cancelled 160 flights, scheduled to leave between Friday and Wednesday, because of their pilots’ “strike”.
Pilots of Colombia’s largest airline Avianca will refuse to work overtime from Friday, causing delays and flight cancellations across the country.
Some 5000 people marched through the west Colombian town of Manizales on Monday to celebrate the country’s National Human Rights Day.
Colombia’s vice president said on Monday that peace talks with rebel group ELN will begin “in the coming days,” before stating that talks will be held separately from those with larger…
As doubts over President Juan Manuel Santos’ ability to handle deepening civil unrest swirl through the Colombian media and public discourse, other government figures are beginning to take more vocal…
Colombia’s Vice President said on Thursday that a ruling by the International Court of Justice over a maritime territorial dispute between Colombia and Nicaragua as “unenforceable.”
The government will respect the agriculture sector’s right to protest, said Colombia’s Vice-President Angelino Garzon, so long as the demonstrations planned to kick off Monday are peaceful. At a press…
Colombia’s vice-president said Tuesday he is asking foreign embassies to help prevent foreigners from going to violence-ridden areas where there’s a heightened risk of kidnapping by groups such as the…