Former paramilitaries support peace talks with FARC
Jailed former paramilitary fighters put up a billboard just outside Medellin in support of peace talks between the government and rebel group FARC.
Jailed former paramilitary fighters put up a billboard just outside Medellin in support of peace talks between the government and rebel group FARC.
Downtown Medellin, my home, is one of the most colorful places I have known in my life. It’s not the prettiest or safest place on earth, but it’s very interesting,…
A land restitution organization on Friday denounced threats made against its director and three workers from another association working to reclaim land in the northern department of Antioquia.
The FARC, Colombia’s largest rebel group, owns more than 67 diggers in just one town in the north of the country, leasing the machines to local gold miners in exchange…
The departments of Antioquia and Magdalena have both selected candidates over the past week to participate in this year’s Miss Colombia.
Armed men have raped at least three women in the northwest of Colombia, forcing their families to flee their homes, local media reported on Friday.
A Colombian fisherman has been killed by a jaguar in the northwestern Uraba region, local media reported Monday.
A Colombian mayor got himself into massive trouble after claiming his town had no prostitutes “because the women are very hot and do not need to get paid.”
Colombian authorities said Monday they have captured two important ringleaders respectively of the neo-paramilitary group “Los Urabeños” and drug cartel “Los Rastrojos.”