The human rights situation for children in Colombia is the worst in Latin America, the president of the the International Tribunal for Children affected by War and Poverty said Tuesday.…
Colombia’s House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a law allowing for financial support to be provided for hostage victims and their families. The initiative, proposed by Senator Luis Elmer Arena…
With the arrival of the first Global March for Peace, Colombia will join the clamour for a world free from war, while on Tuesday 40 different speakers will offer messages…
Bogota authorities said Sunday they found a minivan stacked with explosives the FARC wanted to use in terrorist attacks in Colombia’s capital. The explosives were found in a minivan near…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe Wednesday asked the Prosecutor General to investigate members of new leftist group the Continental Bolivarian Movement (CBM) because they support the FARC, El Espectador reported Thursday.…
Colombian High Commissioner for Peace Frank Pearl said in an interview Wednesday that Europeans who consume drugs have blood on their hands, El Espectador reported. “They probably aren’t aware that…
The Prosecutor General is investigating 155,977 murders committed over the last 20 years based on information supplied by close to 4,000 demobilized guerrillas and paramilitaries participating the Justice and Peace…
The FARC on Wednesday launched an attack on San Vicente del Caguan, the south-west Colombian town that between 1999 and 2002 hosted peace talks between government and guerrillas. According to…
Cali authorities say they arrested the second commander of the FARC’s 48th Front, active in the highly volatile south of Colombia. The alleged guerrilla-leader, Delio ‘Juanca’ Tobón Ortiz is said…