Northeast Colombia peasant leaders agree to meeting Santos in Bogota
Peasant leaders from the north of Colombia have agreed to meet with President Juan Manuel Santos in the capital Bogota after three weeks of protests that left four peasants dead…
Peasant leaders from the north of Colombia have agreed to meet with President Juan Manuel Santos in the capital Bogota after three weeks of protests that left four peasants dead…
Government officials and farmers from the northeast of Colombia on Thursday failed to reach an agreement to end escalated social unrest that has killed at least four peasants.
Farmer protests in the northeast of Colombia have been just and the government responded too late to the protesters’ griefs, the High Commissioner for Public Dialogue, Luis Eduardo Garzon, said…
Two farmers were killed and at least 11 were injured in clashes with riot police in the northeast of Colombia Tuesday, the day Colombia’s government agreed to talk to the…
Colombia’s national government on Monday said it will not talk to farmers in the northeast of the country until they end roadblocks and hostility towards police. According to local reports,…
Following two weeks of escalating protests of thousands of local farmers, local media on Sunday reported that two protesters had been killed.
Suspected rebels of the FARC severely an oil pipeline on at least eight different locations in the north of Colombia, allegedly in retaliation of the killing of a prominent rebel…
The alleged right-hand man of the FARC’s supreme leader “Timochenko” has been killed in the northern Catatumbo region, Colombia’s military says..
The release of two German tourists who had been kidnapped by rebel group ELN has been suspended after the guerrillas and hostages failed to arrive at the agreed point of…