Colombia’s government to introduce bill to demobilize paramilitaries and urban gangs
Colombia’s government is set to introduce a bill that would allow the mass demobilization of...
Tag: Buenaventura
Colombia’s urban peace processes at risk
Homicides, massacres and legislative disorder threat attempts to negotiate peace with gangs in...
Colombia’s prosecution “used to export cocaine,” says president
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro said Monday that the prosecution is being used to traffic...
Deadly violence resurges in Colombia’s “laboratory for peace”
Deadly violence in Buenaventura has been escalating amid failures to implement a promised peace...
Gang truce returns peace to Colombia’s main Pacific port city
A gang truce in Buenaventura returned peace to Colombia’s main port city on the Pacific Coast...
Colombia’s most violent city suffering ‘humanitarian emergency’
Human rights defenders want the mayor of Buenaventura to declare a humanitarian emergency in...
The wars for Colombia’s cocaine containers | Part 1: Buenaventura
Homicides in Buenaventura have surged amid the latest turf war over who controls the Pacific port...
The search for missing persons in Colombia’s biggest port
Authorities and locals from Buenaventura agreed to jointly search for hundreds of people who have...
Bishop threatened after opposing violence in west Colombia
The bishop of Buenaventura received death threats after speaking out against violence that is...
Colombia’s failing state | Part 2: who is the boss in Buenaventura?
Buenaventura, Colombia’s biggest port city on the Pacific coast, will always be subjected to...
Duque goes mute after ‘terrorist attack’ on city hall in Colombia’s largest port
Colombia’s government and security forces went mute after a grenade attack on the city hall...
Colombia’s black minority devastated after murder of iconic leader
The assassination of a community leader from Colombia’s largest port city on the Pacific has...
