The United Nations in Colombia on Wednesday warned the government it may not deploy the military as social protests across the countryside escalate. The UN’s human rights office in the…
The general who since 2014 was in charge of a military transition during an ongoing peace process with the FARC has resigned. General Javier Florez was involved in the planning…
A Colombian judge ordered the release of former army General Rito Alejo del Rio, a close ally of former President Alvaro Uribe and the now-defunct paramilitary umbrella organization AUC. Del…
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos announced that the military has killed one of the five FARC guerrilla commanders who refused to disarm with their now-demobilized group. Santos made the announcement…
Combat between Colombia’s security forces and an unidentified illegal armed group forced some 240 locals to flee their homes in the northeast of the country, according to the United Nations.…
Once upon a time in Colombia, the wife of an army general taught an anarchist punk the true meaning of peace. I don’t know what things are like in your…
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) said in a report that 23 generals and six corporals, including the Colombia’s Armed Forces commander, must be prosecuted for the…
Nobody knows who carried out Saturday’s bomb attack in Colombia’s capital Bogota, but there are several likely suspects with the motives, opportunity and means to carry out such a high-impact…
Colombia’s National Army has begun a major organizational reform, eliminating entire Special Task Forces and reforming the vast majority of regional divisions, Caracol Radio reported Wednesday. Of Colombia’s 8 military divisions, the entire…