Police claim guerrilla election plots discovered
Colombian police on Sunday said that they have evidence of plots by guerrilla groups FARC and ELN to sabotage the congressional elections on March 14. According to the police’s civil…
Colombian police on Sunday said that they have evidence of plots by guerrilla groups FARC and ELN to sabotage the congressional elections on March 14. According to the police’s civil…
Colombia’s second largest rebel group the ELN is willing to look into peaceful alternatives to its military fight against the Colombian state, ELN leader “Antonio Garcia,” said on the rebels’…
Colombian authorities Friday said they believe that FARC leader “Grannobles” is hiding out in a Venezuelan border town. Venezuela denied the claims, calling it a new “provocation” on the part…
Colombia was ranked eighth in the Terrorism Risk Index (TRI), a list developed in London to show the countries most in danger of terrorist attack, reported Caracol on Wednesday. Compiled…
Interpol Colombia said in a statement Thursday that the priority of the international intelligence organization is to capture wanted members of guerrilla groups FARC and ELN. Colombia’s Interpol office, which…
Colombian national police on Tuesday arrested a member of guerrilla group ELN who was wanted for the kidnapping of United States citizen Jose Yesid Ceballos. The suspected criminal was intercepted…
Leaders of Colombia’s two largest guerrilla groups, FARC and ELN, met three times on Venezuelan soil to agree the recently announced non-agression pact and improve cooperation between the groups’ armies,…
More than 2,600 fighters deserted illegal armed groups in 2009, Colombian authorities announced on Monday. Colombia’s largest rebel group, the FARC, suffered the most desertions, the Defense Ministry’s Program for…
President Alvaro Uribe declared his New Year’s intention to rescue all hostages held by illegal groups throughout Colombia in an interview Wednesday with the National Police Station. During the interview,…