Land rights and black minority activist Francia Marquez from southwest Colombia is one of the world’s most influential and inspiring women, according to the BBC. Marquez, who won a Goldman…
US media’s failure to seek expert opinions outside of Washington DC has aggravated the crisis in Venezuela and is increasing regional instability. I have no reason to doubt the good…
Independent news media are playing a key role in Colombia’s peace process, contrary to most the country’s traditional media that have a lot to lose. To understand the value of…
Questionable practices of Colombia’s government and corporations are challenging the country’s democracy, press freedom foundation FLIP said Monday. In a particularly fierce press release, FLIP lamented Sunday’s announcement that Noticias…
Colombia’s renowned public television news program, Noticias Uno, will be taken off the air, the program’s producer said Sunday. Noticias Uno, Colombia’s equivalent to PBS NewsHour or BBC News, is…
The former national news editor of Colombia’s most influential news magazine is allegedly not the only journalist implicated in the bribery practices of Odebrecht. According to newspaper El Espectador, former…
Colombia’s press freedom foundation FLIP and civil liberty advocated have challenged the country’s new ICT law on claims it grants excessive government control over media. The excessive government control over…
While President Ivan Duque’s former speechwriter is set to run the economic magazine of Colombia’s largest newspaper El Tiempo, the daily’s former politics editor is joining the presidential propaganda team.…
You probably have long heard about Colombia’s “deeply divided society,” especially around election time. According to a survey, this division doesn’t exist. The politicians are divided is all. Surely, there…