FARC must be stopped so Colombia can be at peace: Uribe
The FARC must be stopped so that Colombia can live peacefully, declared President Uribe in a radio interview on Wednesday. When questioned with regard to the FARC’s recent statement in…
The FARC must be stopped so that Colombia can live peacefully, declared President Uribe in a radio interview on Wednesday. When questioned with regard to the FARC’s recent statement in…
President Alvaro Uribe declared his New Year’s intention to rescue all hostages held by illegal groups throughout Colombia in an interview Wednesday with the National Police Station. During the interview,…
The U.S. embassy on Wednesday released a statement condemning the kidnap and murder of the governor of Caqueta and his security policeman. The statement asserted – “The United States is…
President Uribe’s order on Tuesday to rescue a governor kidnapped by the FARC on Monday could jeopardize the liberation of two other hostages which has been planned for months. President…
Colombia’s House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a law allowing for financial support to be provided for hostage victims and their families. The initiative, proposed by Senator Luis Elmer Arena…
Five former hostages, now seeking seats in Congress, call for humanitarian exchange, the abolition of kidnapping and a solution to Colombia’s armed conflict. The five candidates, all former hostages of…
Prosecution lawyers placed Thursday 18 charges upon ex-paramilitary boss ‘Ernesto Baez’, including homicide, kidnapping, conspiracy and recruitment of minors. Among the 18 criminal charges placed against the former paramilitary leader Ivan…
The sole survivor of the Colombian amateur soccer team kidnapped and murdered in Venezuela remains in hospital. Venezuelan authorities will not allow him and his family to leave for security…
The U.S. Department of State renewed its travel warning for Colombia due to “continued violence by narco-terrorist groups and an increase in violent crime, including kidnapping and homicide, in many…