Violence displaces more than 15% of inhabitants of north Colombia town
More than 15% of the inhabitants of a war-torn region in northern Colombia have allegedly been...
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Colombia’s Supreme Court receives ‘proof’ Uribe was involved in massacres
Colombia’s former chief prosecutor said Tuesday he has surrendered evidence that would prove...
Citing extermination plan, FARC members and families abandon reintegration site
Some 100 demobilized rebels and their families abandoned a FARC reintegration site in northern...
Medellin energy company called to appear before war crimes tribunal
Colombia’s war crimes tribunal will return to Medellin in October to learn why the...
“Heavily armed men” displace farmers after government fails to substitute removed coca crops
Heavily armed men have displaced entire townships in northern Colombia after the government...
FARC dissidents bombed, hundreds displaced in latest escalation of armed conflict in northern Colombia
Colombia’s Air Force reportedly bombed a FARC dissident camp on Tuesday after fighting...
Colombia’s largest hydro-dam project stirs violence, human rights abuses: report
A Colombian human rights and environmental NGO has released a report condemning human rights...
FARC ideologue ‘Negro Tomas’ hands himself over to army
A commander and ideologue of Colombia’s largest and oldest rebel group FARC has handed himself...
Landmine leaves 2 soldiers dead, 2 children injured
Two soldiers were killed and two children seriously injured by a landmine allegedly left by the 18th front of Colombia’s largest guerrilla group the FARC. The landmine was detonated in a rural area in the north of...
Police arrest 22 ‘FARC guerrillas,’ mayor says suspects are innocent
Colombian security forces said Sunday they have arrested at least 22 alleged guerrillas in a town in the north of Colombia. The mayor of the town where the arrests took place claimed the majority of suspects are law-abiding...
‘FARC’ kills 2 soldiers in northern Colombia
Presumed FARC rebels have killed two soldiers and wounded one more near a hydro-electrical construction site in Colombia’s northwestern Antioquia department, local media reported Sunday. The attack took place near the Cauca...
’FARC rebels’ burn two buses in northern Colombia
Alleged FARC rebels burned two buses in northern Colombia on Monday and caused a major thoroughfare between two municipalities to shut down, newspaper El Colombiano reported. Five supposed rebels, armed and in civilian clothing,...
