Colombia wants to export military expertise
Colombia has grown from being a recipient of U.S. mililtary aid to an ally that is able to share its military experience and knowledge with other countries in the Americas,…
Colombia has grown from being a recipient of U.S. mililtary aid to an ally that is able to share its military experience and knowledge with other countries in the Americas,…
Ex-president Alvaro Uribe blames Human Rights Watch for the Colombian government’s rejection of a military prosecution reform bill. The reform bill initially proposed that all acts, including human rights violations,…
The Colombian army is recovering from the most severe scandal in its history; the killing of approximately 3,000 civilians. While we should demand justice for these crimes, we can not…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Tuesday wished controversial Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez a speedy recovery ahead of an operation. Doctors in Havana detected a one-inch diameter lesion in Chavez’s pelvic…
Amnesty International (AI) on Tuesday called on the Colombian government to end impunity for crimes committed against the north-Colombian Peace Community of San Jose de Apartado. The San Jose Peace…
The number of child landmine victims in Colombia has risen dramatically in 2012, the country’s government said Tuesday. According to the Presidential Program for Comprehensive Action Against Antipersonnel Mines, this…
Heavy combat between FARC guerrilla and the Colombian army continued on Tuesday, leaving 750 people displaced by the violence. According to Interior Minister German Vargas, the situation in the Cauca…
A leader of the drug trafficking organization the “Rastrojos” is captured in Jamundi in Colombia’s Pacific coastal department of Valle del Cauca, authorities announced Sunday. William Garcia Alban, alias “Indio…
A mass grave was found near the town of Puerto Gaitan in Colombia’s Meta department, said local media Friday. The grave site contained Colombian Armed Forces uniforms and a weapons…