Paramilitary organization AGC assassinated 26 people in northern Colombia during a four-day terror campaign that ended Sunday. Among the fatalities were two members of the security forces, the prosecution of…
Paramilitary group AGC began a four-day terror campaign in northwest Colombia on Wednesday in response to the extradition of their former leader, “Otoniel.” One person was assassinated in the Cordoba…
Colombia’s ELN guerrillas subjected rebel-controlled regions to a three-day terror campaign. According to conflict monitors, guerrillas carried out dozens of operations between Wednesday and Saturday. “The armed strike succeeded in…
Commercial activity and public transport came to a halt in parts of Colombia that are effectively controlled by the ELN. The guerrillas ordered businesses to close their doors and transport…
Paramilitary group “Los Caparrapos” shut down the Bajo Cauca region in northern Colombia, threatening to kill anyone who disobeyed their order to stay inside. The paramilitaries announced the so-called “armed…
Colombia’s last-standing guerrilla group, the ELN, said Monday that its shutdown of parts of the country over the weekend was a “complete success.” The ELN’s Eastern War Front, which is…
The ELN rebels’ three-day shutdown that exposed the state’s weakness triggered an escalation of violence, including an exploding van that killed seven people in southwest Colombia on Monday. The van…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque will be on a “spiritual retreat” on Sunday as ELN rebels are terrorizing significant parts of the country in their fiercest “armed strike” in years. On…
Colombia’s ELN rebels launched an action-packed propaganda video, explaining why they embarked on a three-day “armed strike.” In the video, a female voice-over explained the guerrillas’ justification of the ongoing…