Tragic end to 20-hour kidnap horror
An exploding grenade tragically ended a hostage drama in the central Colombian town of Briceño in the early hours of Thursday morning, killing an ex-convict and his wife, whom the…
An exploding grenade tragically ended a hostage drama in the central Colombian town of Briceño in the early hours of Thursday morning, killing an ex-convict and his wife, whom the…
The International Criminal Court asked Colombian judicial authorities to provide information on 48 criminal cases that remain unresolved after several years. A report by the ICJ outlines numerous cases that…
Colombia’s national anti-kidnapping squad captured the boss of the FARC’s 23rd front near the north-eastern city of Bucaramanga on Wednesday. The squad detained the guerrilla chief, alias ‘Richard’, who allegedly…
Five Colombians and a Venezuelan were found murdered in a river in the Venezuelan state of Barinas on Monday. The massacre of the Colombians is the second in the neighboring…
Four ELN guerrilla camps have been identified in the Venezuelan state of Tachira, which borders Colombia, claimed the state’s Govenor on Monday. The governor, Cesar Perez, claimed that there were…
The families of three of the Colombians found murdered in Venezuela will march in the north-eastern city of Bucaramanga Monday to demand an investigation into the deaths. The march will…
Colombian Foreign Minister Jaime Bermudez, today called on the Venezuelan authorities to use their “most efficient assistance” to find twelve people, ten of them Colombian, abducted on Sunday in Venezuela.…
Investigators for the Prosecution have determined that the FARC plotted to kidnap a number of people in the Bogota area, and ten guerrillas have been charged with rebellion and conspiring…
In 92% of Colombia’s municipalities no kidnappings were reported throughout the last year, the national authorities say. In the latest report issued by Colombian Ministry of Defense agency Fondelibertad, there…