Who cares about Colombia’s human rights defenders?
Deadly violence against Colombia’s human rights defenders increased in the first half of 2014 but nobody seems to care, human rights organization Somos Defensores said in a report published Monday.
Deadly violence against Colombia’s human rights defenders increased in the first half of 2014 but nobody seems to care, human rights organization Somos Defensores said in a report published Monday.
A group of 65 Democrats in the United States Congress urged State Secretary John Kerry on Monday to urge FARC and Colombian government negotiators to not neglect victims and prevent impunity…
Neither the commander of Colombia’s Armed Forces, nor the National Army commander, are or have been investigated over accusations they were implicated in the killing of civilians.
FARC guerrillas will not go to prison and will not give up their weapons in the event of a peace deal, Ivan Marquez, the rebels’ chief negotiator in Cuba said…
Colombia’s president reiterated that the armed forces will have the same legal benefits as FARC guerrillas in an eventual peace deal but also announced the creation of a fund to…
The Senate Peace Commission set to rest a big concern of Colombia’s military regarding transitional justice in the event of a peace deal with Colombia’s largest rebel group, FARC.
Colombia ranks fifth in the world for impunity in cases of slain journalists, with 88% of murders not resulting in a conviction, according to research published by the Committee to Protect Journalists.
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on Wednesday implied in an interview with Spain’s El Pais newspaper that members of rebel group FARC, currently negotiating peace with the government, may not…
Members from a number of government bodies met Monday to discuss weaknesses in the judicial system that allow acid attackers to escape legal penalties for their crimes and methods to…