A northeast Colombia state deputy has been released by alleged ELN guerrillas, hours after the local politician had been kidnapped, local police reported on Tuesday. According to the Prosecutor General’s Office, Carlos...
The Colombian Police have announced a drop in kidnappings of 92% between 2000 and 2013. This...
The United Nations condemned Colombia’s FARC rebel group Sunday for the deaths of two...
Two police officers were kidnapped Saturday in southwestern Colombia, allegedly by the FARC rebel...
Colombia is the sixth most dangerous country in Latin America, according to a regional crime...
The family of a former city council member, kidnapped in 2001, has called upon Colombia’s...
Three pipeline workers were kidnapped in Colombia’s eastern department Arauca, which borders...
Colombia’s second largest rebel group, the ELN, could be close to joining the ongoing peace process between the larger rebel group FARC and the Colombian government, newspaper El Espectador reported Sunday. According to...
Colombia’s second largest rebel group, the ELN, will on Thursday afternoon release the two German tourists captured by the rebels in November last year, Red Cross representatives said. According to local media, the...
Kidnappings in Colombia’s capital Bogota have shot up 345 percent in 2012 as compared to the previous year, according to an analysis released Monday from NGO Pais Libre. Pais Libre’s report, Kidnapping Indicators in...
The commander of Colombia’s army said on Thursday that an agreement has been reached with Colombia’s second largest rebel group, the ELN, for the release of six civilian hostages held since mid-January....
Colombia’s national anti-kidnapping police (Gaula) on Thursday said that the two German tourists currently held by the country’s second largest rebel group have been in captivity since November of 2012. Police said...
