On the very day Colombia’s defense minister denied the existence of paramilitary groups, local media reported the assassination of three human and civil rights workers by presumed AUC successors. A woman who…
The northwestern Colombia province of Antioquia raised its state of alert to orange after paramilitary successor group AGC, a.k.a. “Los Urabeños,” allegedly assassinated four policemen in one week, mainly around province capital…
Colombia’s largest paramilitary successor group AGC, a.k.a. “Los Urabeños,” are upholding a three-day unilateral ceasefire to support yet another call to be included in the country’s peace process. The successors of paramilitary…
Colombia’s largest paramilitary successor group AGC, a.k.a. “Los Urabeños,” has said it regrets the suspension of an ongoing peace process with FARC rebels and reiterated its request to be included in the process. The…
With 6,600 FARC fighters set to demobilize and disarm, the country’s now-largest illegal armed group is paramilitary successor group AGC, also known as “Los Urabeños.” The AGC, or Gaitanista Self-Defenses of…
A gunfight caused panic in Cartagena’s most popular tourist neighborhood on Wednesday when in broad daylight assassins tried to kill a member of paramilitary successor group AGC, but got caught up in a firefight…
Colombia’s authorities said Monday they had arrested more than 100 alleged members of drug trafficking paramilitary successor groups in a major offensive against organized crime. According to the national Prosecutor…
Two of Colombia’s most powerful paramilitary successor groups are engaged in talks with authorities to negotiate their demobilization, according to the government of the Antioquia province. The groups allegedly in…
Colombia will implement a number of far-stretching measures that seek to cut and prevent ties between the state, private enterprises and paramilitary groups if a deal with leftist FARC rebels is…