Medellin declares red alert over record air pollution levels
Medellin authorities have declared a red alert over the city’s air quality that has become a health hazard for the 3 million inhabitants of Colombia’s second largest city. The director of…
Medellin authorities have declared a red alert over the city’s air quality that has become a health hazard for the 3 million inhabitants of Colombia’s second largest city. The director of…
A group of indigenous have been attacked by a rancher’s 60-man private army in an attempt to remove them from land in northwest Colombia from where they had been displaced, local media reported.
Authorities in Medellin said Sunday they have arrested “the accountant” of neo-paramilitary group “Los Urabeños,” Colombia’s most powerful drug trafficking organization.
A court in Colombia’s second largest city Medellin sentenced the convicted killer of a DEA informant to 46 years in prison, the prosecution said Monday.
More than 400 people from several villages in northern Colombia were forced to flee their homes and one 14-year-old girl was killed in ongoing violence between leftist rebel group FARC, their neo-paramilitary rivals…
In a ceremony similar to one held by FARC rebels in western Colombia, government officials formally admitted responsibility and asked forgiveness to the town of Segovia where paramilitaries massacred 44 in…
An armed group has asserted control in a Medellin public housing project that was recently built for conflict victims and low income families.
Medellin turned on its Christmas lights on Saturday, marking the beginning of more than a month of holiday festivities.
Authorities in at least two towns in northwestern Colombia are on high alert after pamphlets appeared that warned about pending “social cleansing” operations.