Thousands of participants joined indigenous protests in southwest Colombia on Sunday, putting the government of President Ivan Duque under further pressure. Interior Minister Nancy Patricia Gutierrez has been negotiating with…
At least eight indigenous guards were killed in an explosion at an indigenous reserve in southwest Colombia, according to indigenous authorities that did not rule out an attack. The explosion…
President Ivan Duque said Tuesday that indigenous protests in southwest Colombia are receiving the support of illegal armed groups after alleged guerrillas attacked riot police. The indigenous groups in the…
15,000 indigenous protesters have set up a road block on the highway connecting Colombia to Ecuador to protest government repression and Bogota’s failure to engage in talks. President Ivan Duque…
Officials told 15 members of the more than 150 displaced Embera families that they would not be returned to their lands, because they are not formally registered as displaced persons.…
FARC dissidents on Wednesday vowed to protect indigenous leaders in the southwest of Colombia after far-right group Aguilas Negras offered generous rewards to kill them. The rogue guerrillas’ offer to…
Bogota’s city government on Tuesday vowed it would guarantee the safe return of hundred of displaced people that have been stranded in the capital without food or shelter for weeks.…
For the second time in one week, an indigenous governor was assassinated by armed men amid what leaders call a “genocide” of Colombia’s indigenous peoples. The latest victim in the…
One indigenous governor and his father died and four leaders were injured on Sunday when armed men entered their reserve in southwest Colombia and opened fire on those present at…