Kidnappers tried to sell Spanish tourists to FARC
The kidnappers of two Spanish tourists have tried to sell their victims to left-wing FARC guerrillas before deciding to negotiate a ransom with the families of the hostages, according to…
The kidnappers of two Spanish tourists have tried to sell their victims to left-wing FARC guerrillas before deciding to negotiate a ransom with the families of the hostages, according to…
The family of a soldier, who has been held by the ELN since last week after being captured in combat, took to the streets on Monday to demand the release…
Former Colombian presidential candidate and FARC hostage Ingrid Betancourt said Friday she was optimistic about the outcome of peace talks with the rebel group that held her hostage for six…
President Juan Manuel Santos on Thursday said the only way Colombia’s second largest rebel group ELN can take part in peace talks is after the release of all hostages currently…
The release of two German tourists who had been kidnapped by rebel group ELN has been suspended after the guerrillas and hostages failed to arrive at the agreed point of…
The Red Cross is preparing the possible liberation of two German nationals kidnapped in northern Colombia in November of last year. The International Commission of the Red Cross (ICRC) said…
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday authorized a humanitarian commission to negotiate the release of two German tourists held hostage in the north of the country since November. “The…
Colombia’s defense ministry claimed Monday that policemen captured by the rebel group FARC in late January and released last week have been subject to “torture.” “The heroes were subject to…
Rebel group FARC on Saturday released a soldier who had been captured in combat in the southwest of Colombia late last month. The 19-year old Soldier Josue Alvarez was released…