Southwest Colombia indigenous guard thwarts kidnapping of senator
Indigenous security forces were able to thwart the kidnapping of a coalition senator in southwest...
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Petro says Colombia may resume aerial fumigation of coca
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro said that the Constitutional Court should reconsider its...
At least three killed in wave of bomb attacks in southwest Colombia
At least three people were killed in at least 13 bomb attacks carried out in southwest Colombia,...
Colombia’s government struggling to control former guerrilla colony
Colombia’s government and security forces have been struggling to maintain control over a...
Arsonists set home of Colombia’s land restitution chief on fire
Unknown arsonists destroyed the home of the director of the agency that coordinates the return of...
Colombia wants to supports farmers after expelling guerrillas from coca-crowing region
President Gustavo Petro announced that his government plans to buy coca from farmers while they...
17 injured after army occupies southwest Colombia guerrilla stronghold
Seventeen people were injured in a drone attack that followed a military operation that uprooted...
“FARC dissidents used ceasefire to strengthen control over southwest Colombia”
Colombia’s defense minister told Congress that FARC dissident group EMC used a ceasefire...
VP’s father survives gun attack in southwest Colombia
The father and a nephew of Colombia’s Vice-President Francia Marquez survived a gun attack...
Southwest Colombia guerrillas “outgun security forces”
Illegal armed groups that hold a major guerrilla stronghold in southwest Colombia “are...
Two soldiers killed in southwest Colombia guerrilla offensive
At least two soldiers were killed by alleged EMC guerrillas that intensified attacks on security...
Indigenous in southwest Colombia “at imminent risk of extermination”
Representatives of the Nasa people from southwestern Colombia declared a humanitarian emergency,...
