Banana protests in northwest Colombia leave 1 dead and 14 injured
A series of protests by banana workers has left one dead and several injured in Antioquia,...
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Colombian illegal armed groups ‘provided security’: Chiquita memos
Documents from Chiquita Brands International have contradicted the banana company’s earlier claims that it was extorted by Colombian paramilitary and guerrilla groups, instead showing they saw the illegal armed groups as...
Chiquita sued over killings of over 900
Two lawsuits were filed Tuesday against Chiquita Brands International for their alleged role in supporting the massacre and torture of 931 people in Colombia’s banana growing region. The two cases, filed before a federal...
