While Colombia’s Police and National Army have said they had stepped up efforts to fight the country’s largest illegal armed group, the paramilitary AGC, Defense Ministry statistics indicate the exact…
Colombia’s military lobby organization ACORE is “blackmailing” President Juan Manuel Santos so generals involved in war crimes be exempt from justice, according to a United States former ambassador. In a recent interview with newspaper El…
Colombia’s defense minister on Wednesday accused demobilizing FARC guerrillas of having surrendered coordinates of only two of the 900 weapon caches the rebels claim to have reported. The minister did so weeks after…
If you had told me three years ago that someday people wounded in combat would stop arriving in the Military Hospital, I would have said: yes of course! My military hospital…
Colombia’s last-standing guerrilla group ELN on Monday accused the National Army of actively supporting paramilitary group AGC, a.k.a. “Los Urabeños,” that has been combating the guerrillas in the west of…
In a highly emotional letter, a prominent “lady guardian of the soldier” at Colombia’s military hospital, celebrated how she has received not one soldier injured in combat in 2017, effectively converting her…
Alleged dissident FARC guerrillas killed a soldier in the latest of a series of attacks on Colombia’s security forces since peace was closed with the country’s second largest rebel group in November…
Colombia’s military is bribing demobilizing FARC guerrillas to leave the peace process and sell their arms if audio recordings obtained by conflict monitoring website Verdad Abierta are real. If proven true, this…
Four members of the Colombia’s National Army were found dead in an army compound in Bogota on Monday morning after a soldier shot and killed three comrades before turning the…