Red Cross initiates contact to release hostages
The International Committee of the Red Cross initiated contact with leftist senator Piedad Cordoba and the high commissioner for peace, Frank Pearl, to propitiate the announcement of the release of…
The International Committee of the Red Cross initiated contact with leftist senator Piedad Cordoba and the high commissioner for peace, Frank Pearl, to propitiate the announcement of the release of…
The Colombian government announced Saturday it has authorized opposition Senator Piedad Cordoba to mediate the release of hostages in FARC captivity. According to a press release, the Government asks for…
Colombia has extradited a captured leftist rebel who unwittingly helped officials rescue 15 hostages — including Ingrid Betancourt and three American military contractors. Nancy Conde Rubio was bundled aboard a…
I In recent meetings with Senator Piedad Cordoba, and the Uribe Government, it has been decided that the Colombia’s Catholic Church will lead the rapprochement with the FARC to…
The Colombian Government Monday reiterated its demand that the FARC release all members of the security forces they have in captivity at once and immediately and not a few at…
One of the FARC guerrilla who was in charge of guarding hostages like Ingrid Betancourt and the three U.S. military contractors Sunday surrendered to authorities. ‘Angelo’ gave himself in during…
Demobilized FARC guerrilla and designated ‘peace manager’ Olivo Saldaña told the Colombian government on Thursday not to agree with a prisoner swap, claiming it is a trap. “We, the demobilized,…
Opposition senator Piedad Cordoba questioned the government’s lack of action and awareness of public opinion after publication of proof-of-life videos of ten members of Colombia’s security forces held captive by…
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office announced Tuesday it will appeal the release of an alleged guerrilla who was arrested while carrying proof of life videos of FARC hostages. The announcement was…