At least 12% of Colombians are displacement victims: IDMC Report
At least 12% of Colombia’s 47 million people are victims of forced displacement, according to an Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) report published Wednesday.
At least 12% of Colombia’s 47 million people are victims of forced displacement, according to an Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) report published Wednesday.
Forced displacement in western Colombia is at the level of a ‘humanitarian emergency’, according to a report released by Colombia’s ombudsman on Monday.
The “grave humanitarian crisis” facing western Colombia’s indigenous Embera Katio community has spilled over into the country’s third largest city, according to a report released by the Cali ombudsman on…
Rebel related military violence has caused the displacement of least 284 Afro-Colombians in the southwestern state of Nariño.
A representative from the Prosecutor General’s Office painted a bleak picture of the current state of Colombia’s national reparation program, aimed at compensating victims of the country’s decades-long internal armed conflict.
Cargill International, the world’s largest agricultural commodities trader, used a network of shell corporations to take advantage of a program the Colombian government initiated to provide land-rights access to small-scale…
Colombia’s largest and oldest rebel group FARC systematically engages in displacing people from their land, according to a study made by the Prosecutor General’s Office.
Amnesty International (AI) on Tuesday urged the government to halt the activities of paramilitaries in north western Colombia, claiming that there is an imminent threat of forced displacement in the…
Colombia’s National Police on Thursday announced the capture of five displacement victims who are held responsible for the murder of a land restitution leader.