The justice minister has drafted a bill that would regulate the demobilization of illegal armed groups like the Gaitanista Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AGC), a.k.a. “Clan del Golfo.” The AGC…
The former commander of the FARC’s demobilized 27th front escaped his guards with the help of armed men in southern Colombia, local media reported Sunday. Former 27th Front commander Edgar…
Colombia’s Inspector General denounced dissident rebel groups, who have rejected the FARC’s peace agreement with the government, of reported forced recruitment of child soldiers. At an event for victims of…
For the first time since a ceasefire was signed between the FARC and Colombia’s State last year, alleged dissidents of the country’s oldest guerrilla group attacked a village in southern…
A UN official has been released by dissidents FARC rebels more than two months after being kidnapped in southern Colombia. Harley Lopez, an official for the UN Office on Drugs…
Nobody knows who carried out Saturday’s bomb attack in Colombia’s capital Bogota, but there are several likely suspects with the motives, opportunity and means to carry out such a high-impact…
Since the FARC’s abandonment of illegal activity in September last year, a handful of splinter groups have formed, all fighting to maintain some of the disarming guerrilla group’s abandoned clandestine…