One civilian was killed and three others injured in the northeastern department of Antioquia after alleged members of Colombia’s guerrilla group FARC detonate a hidden explosive device, various local media reported Monday.…
Amnesty International (AI) commended human rights progress made in Colombia under President Juan Manuel Santos, but said the country still faces serious problems, during a Thursday presentation in London, Colombian…
The Colombian military has announced plans to adjust its strategy to counter guerrilla attacks, stating that the FARC and ELN have improved their capacity to blend into civilian populations. By…
The Colombian army’s alleged killing of a 16-year-old sparked violence in the eastern department of Norte de Santander. Local authorities say the situation is now under control. Authorities in the municipality…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Thursday evening proposed the creation of legislation that protects members of Colombia’s armed forces from civil prosecution, following the sentencing of retired army Colonel Alfonso Plazas…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe Thursday criticized a Bogota court’s decision to sentence retired Colombian army colonel Alfonso Plazas Vega to 30 years in jail for his role in the forced disappearance…