Colombia ‘must do more’ to achieve peace: UN
Colombia’s government and legislators must do more to make sure that a peace agreement with Marxist FARC guerrillas allows the country to effectively live in peace, the UN said Tuesday.…
Colombia’s government and legislators must do more to make sure that a peace agreement with Marxist FARC guerrillas allows the country to effectively live in peace, the UN said Tuesday.…
Months after the former guerrilla group formed a political party, the European Union on Monday removed Colombia’s FARC from the EU’s global list of terrorist organizations. The decision followed a…
Colombia’s last-standing rebel group, the ELN, received help demobilizing FARC guerrillas to assume control over territory previously controlled by both, locals told the Organization of American States (OAS). According to…
Colombia’s FARC rebels were quick to secure participation in the country’s political system. Leaders of the former rebel group, however, have yet to face justice for a staggering number of…
Colombia will launch a regional “committee for peace” to improve the reintegration process for hundreds of former FARC rebels in the war-torn Antioquia province. The committee, launched Monday, is headed…
Much of the funding destined for Colombia’s peace process with the FARC is either not yet secured, or will have to come from the country’s budget on an annual basis,…
Colombia’s leading newspaper reported on a FARC transition camp where former combatants successfully constructed the country’s first legal socialist commune. The reintegration of FARC fighters is currently being monitored by…
Failures in the reintegration part of Colombia’s peace process pose a risk to society and threaten a peace deal with FARC guerrillas signed almost a year ago, a senior United…
Colombia’s chief prosecution believes FARC dissidents have formed 16 independent factions with a total of 500 of the demobilized guerrilla group’s 14,500 reported members. The prosecution made the numbers public…