New FARC attacks have continued over the weekend in various regions of Colombia despite the announcement of peace negotiations. Guerrilla attacks were registered in the northwest Antioquia and southwest Cauca departments…
Three members of Colombia’s army have allegedly been assassinated by six of their fellow soldiers, reported local media Friday . According to Caracol Radio, a sergeant and two corporals were assassinated Friday…
Six people were injured and approximately 100 homes were damaged in a bomb attack on a prosecution office in the southwestern Colombian city of Popayan on Friday. The 150-pound bomb…
The Colombian government and the indigenous communities of Cauca have installed commissions to look for an end to the conflict in the troubled area. Local media reported Wednesday that a…
Four bodies showing signs of torture were found in the southwest of Colombia Monday. According to newspaper El Espectador, the bodies of four men aged between 25 and 28 years…
A bomb in Colombia’s troubled southwest Cauca department has left one dead and four injured, reported local media on Friday. According to W Radio, locals gave varying accounts of the…
Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC control 93% of coca and marijuana crops in the southwestern Cauca department, the National Police told Congress Friday. According to newspaper El Tiempo, Police director…
Colombia’s defense minister said Friday the army has captured 11 aides of the FARC in the violence-ridden southwest of the country. The 11 suspects were arrested in a surprise raid…
Alleged FARC attacks on Colombia’s electricity infrastructure left five dead and six injured Thursday. Explosives placed around electricity towers killed five people and injured six while toppling three pylons in…