‘ELN kills 6 in Arauca’
Six people were killed Sunday in the north-east Colombian Arauca department in attacks attributed to the ELN guerrilla group, Caracol Radio reports. Arauca deputy police commander Colonel William Arcos Perez…
Six people were killed Sunday in the north-east Colombian Arauca department in attacks attributed to the ELN guerrilla group, Caracol Radio reports. Arauca deputy police commander Colonel William Arcos Perez…
The brother of a mayor and the mother of a town councilor were kidnapped in the north-east Colombian Arauca department on Thursday and Friday, respectively, and taken to Venezuela. The…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Wednesday welcomed the ELN’s call for peace talks, but demands that the guerrillas release all hostages and stop terrorist activities before talks begin. In a…
ELN commander alias “Gabino” said in a video uploaded to YouTube that the guerrilla group wants to open “a dialogue of peace” with the Colombian government. Gabino appears in the…
A British man who was held hostage in Colombia seven years ago released a documentary on Wednesday about returning to the country to meet his kidnapper. Mark Henderson was visiting…
Two policemen were seriously injured Tuesday during a routine patrole on the outskirts of Saravena in the north-east Colombian department of Arauca. Guerrillas allegedly placed an explosive device on the…
Leftist organizations in Argentina plan to pay tribute to slain FARC commander “Mono Jojoy” on Friday. The meeting is organized by the Bolivarian Continental Movement (BCM), a Caracas-based political organization…
Colombia’s second largest guerrilla group the National Liberation Army (ELN) expressed solidarity with the FARC over the death of leader “Mono Jojoy.” In a statement released on its website, the…
Seven Colombian soldiers have been sentenced to 34 years in jail for their part in a “false positive” murder of a civilian who they then reported as a guerrilla killed…