ELN rebels order transport shutdown throughout Colombia
Colombia’s ELN rebels on Monday ordered a three-day transport shutdown next week for the first time since President Ivan Duque took office. During the so-called “armed strike,” the rebels will…
Colombia’s ELN rebels on Monday ordered a three-day transport shutdown next week for the first time since President Ivan Duque took office. During the so-called “armed strike,” the rebels will…
Alleged urban ELN guerrillas bombed an electricity tower on the outskirts of Medellin on Friday. A second attack was prevented, according to Mayor Daniel Quintero. One suspected member of the…
Colombia’s ELN rebels have grown stronger under President Ivan Duque, a think tank confirmed, while urging drastic policy changes to prevent a degeneration of violence. According to the Fundacion Ideas…
The ELN violently reaffirmed their control over Colombia’s northeastern Arauca province on Saturday, days after Human Rights Watch (HRW) claimed “the guerrillas were the police’ there. In one of multiple…
Colombia’s government is diverting attention away from Medellin crime syndicate Oficina de Envigado by claiming that Hezbollah is tied to guerrillas in Venezuela. President Ivan Duque surprised last week, claiming…
In Colombia’s northeastern Arauca province and the neighboring Apure state in Venezuela, guerrilla groups have effectively taken over the role of the police, according to Human Rights Watch. In a…
Colombia’s ELN rebels form a threat to regional stability, foreign ministers from the Americas said after an anti-terrorism summit in Bogota on Monday. In a joint statement, the ministers said…
Colombia’s Inspector General’s Office announced investigations against two police generals whose alleged negligence may have allowed the ELN to kill 21 and injure more than 70 police cadets in a…
Locals from northwest Colombia have lost all confidence in the military and requested presence from the United Nations as guerrillas and paramilitaries are sowing terror. Locals from three hamlets in…