‘Displacement victims behind murder of land restitution leader’
Colombia’s National Police on Thursday announced the capture of five displacement victims who are held responsible for the murder of a land restitution leader.
Colombia’s National Police on Thursday announced the capture of five displacement victims who are held responsible for the murder of a land restitution leader.
A Colombian land restitution activist was assassinated on Tuesday in the northern Cordoba department. Ever Antonio Cordero, a land restitution activist working with Fundacion Forjando Futuros in the municipality of…
The Colombian meteorological state agency (IDEAM) said Friday the hard rains which have left some 61,000 victims during March are not a part of the rainy season, which is due…
Donkeys dressed as ladies, make-up and all, will parade down the streets of a San Antero in northern Colombia to celebrate the town’s annual Donkey Festival.
International human rights advocates on Wednesday commended Colombia on the return of stolen land to 32 displaced families in the northwest Cordoba department. However, some reservations remain. Human Rights Watch…
Rebels from Colombia’s largest rebel group, FARC, killed two soldiers Thursday in the northwestern Antioquia department. According to reports, the two soldiers were killed in combat with rebels in the…
Imprisoned former paramilitary Libardo Duarte alias “Bam Bam” accused a Colombian governor Thursday of offering him a bribe to change his testimony in a case against a former governor who is…
Armed criminal groups are active in only 10% of Colombia, said the country’s defense minister on Monday. “The criminal gangs were hit harder in 2012 than ever before. All those…
An incursion of neo-paramilitary group “Los Urabeños” in a town in the north of Colombia Saturday has left at least seven people dead while another four have been reported missing,…