The Ecuadorean government registered about 3,000 new Colombian refugees displaced by internal violence in the past one and a half months, the Ecuadorean Foreign Ministry said on Thursday. From July…
Five children, members of an Awa indigenous tribe in south Colombia, died of hunger and malnutricion in the past two weeks, indigenous organizations say. According to newspaper El Tiempo, local…
Paramilitary group ‘Aguilas Negras’ threatened, tortured and displaced the indigenous tribe Embera Pichinde in the Choco department for the fourth time, indigenous representatives said Wednesday. Seven masked and armed men,…
Bogota police barricaded a building with about 300 displaced inside on Tuesday. The refugees, who were moved from Parque Tercer Milenio to the building by Bogota’s administration in May, had…
Colombia has until October to improve its policies on displacement, the representative of the UN refugee agency told newspaper El Tiempo. According to the UNCHR representative in Colombia, Jean-Noel Wetterwald,…