Seven police have been killed and another five wounded on Tuesday in an ambush. According to the government, the exceptionally bloody attack was carried out by rebel group FARC and neo-paramilitary group “Los…
Colombia’s chief of police on Wednesday offered a reward of $40,000 for information about members of the country’s most powerful drug trafficking group, “Los Urabeños,” held responsible for the recent killings of…
The United Nation’s human rights office in Colombia has condemned a death threat sent to at least 91 human rights defenders in Colombia over the past few days.
Former paramilitary Martin Farfan, a.k.a. “Pijarvey,” is building an increasingly impressive drug empire from the ruins of his former group ERPAC, according to crime website InSight Crime.
Authorities in the northwestern Colombian state of Antioquia will organize an emergency security meeting following the killing of three officers over the weekend, the local government announced on Monday.
Authorities in northwest Colombia have killed two and arrested seven members of “Los Urabeños,” the country’s largest drug trafficking organization, police and prosecutors claimed Sunday.
Unions and union leaders in Cali, Colombia’s third largest city, said Tuesday that they are receiving death threats from “Los Rastrojos,” one of the country’s most powerful neo-paramilitary forces.
Colombia’s chief of police travelled to San Andres on Monday in response to a recent wave of violence on the small caribbean island, according to official sources.
A widely circulated pamphlet in a western Colombian town threatening “social cleansing” is being investigated by authorities for its authenticity, reported local media Monday.