Did Colombia’s government and FARC rebels reach a deal on justice?
According to Colombian rebel group FARC, it has reached some kind of understanding...
Tag: Legal Framework for Peace
Colombia’s highest court rules on FARC’s role in politics
The Constitutional Court ruled on Wednesday that FARC guerillas who are found guilty of crimes...
Court orders Santos to explain FARC political participation deal days before elections
Just five days before Colombia’s presidential elections this May, incumbent Juan Manuel...
Few victim reparations, impunity for violators hinder Colombia human rights: HRW
Colombia in 2013 once again received a failing grade on human rights, a problem made worse by the...
‘Modest achievements’ so far in peace talks: FARC
The chief negotiator of Colombia’s main rebel group FARC has said that the peace talks between the...
‘Legal framework is an obstacle to peace’: FARC
Rebel group FARC on Thursday branded the legal framework for peace, a bill determining the...
‘No impunity for those guilty of genocide and war crimes’: Santos
President Juan Manuel Santos on Wednesday said that the most serious crimes committed during the...
Colombia military deserves immunity if FARC not punished: Retired soldiers
If FARC guerrillas receive reduced sentences in the wake of an eventual peace deal with Colombia’s...
Serious crimes committed by the armed forces may go unpunished: Colombia President
Members of Colombia’s armed forces who committed serious crimes during the country’s 49-year armed...
Legal framework for peace strikes balance between peace and justice: Government
The Colombian government on Friday said that the Constitutional Court’s decision to endorse the legal framework for peace, a bill determining the boundaries of a peace agreement with rebel group FARC, is...
‘International Criminal Court knows little about Colombia’s conflict’: FARC
Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC on Monday said that the International Criminal Court...
Colombia’s peace legislation hinders peace process: FARC
Rebel group FARC on Tuesday said that Colombia’s legal framework for peace, a pending bill...
