Top FARC leaders “Ivan Marquez” and “Jesus Santrich” appeared in a video on Wednesday in which they, in arms, announced a “new stage of armed struggle.” In a video published…
Dissidents of demobilized guerrilla group FARC and drug trafficking group La Constru appear to have gone to war in southern Colombia after years of cooperation. According to the United Nations,…
Some 500 people have been caught in the crossfire between dissident FARC guerrillas and the military in southwest Colombia for a week, the United Nations said Monday. According to the…
The US government is “committed” to “dismantle” Colombia’s last-standing guerrilla group ELN, US State Attorney Zachary Terwilliger said Thursday. The representative from the US Eastern District of Virgina’s State Attorney’s…
Five journalists who were investigating the drug trade in southwest Colombia have received a death threat from FARC dissidents, according to several press organizations. The five journalists were investigating the…
Venezuela’s security forces have killed four FARC dissidents, newspaper El Tiempo reported Wednesday. The guerrillas reportedly died in combat with Venezuela’s National Guard on Saturday in Jesus Enrique Lossada, a…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque said Tuesday that three missing FARC leaders are in Venezuela under the protection of “the dictatorship of Nicolas Maduro.” In an interview with conservative television network…
The number of alleged members of illegal armed groups killed by the military increased 87% in the first half of 2019, according to a report by conflict FIP obtained by…
Colombia’s government, the United Nations and the demobilized FARC rebel group are trying to locate 724 ex-guerrillas who have gone missing, according to newspaper El Tiempo. Those missing were reported…