Bogota tightens security after death of ‘Mono Jojoy’
The Colombian capital of Bogota announced Friday it has reinforced its police force with 2,277 extra officers to ensure security after the death of FARC commander alias “Mono Jojoy.” Government…
The Colombian capital of Bogota announced Friday it has reinforced its police force with 2,277 extra officers to ensure security after the death of FARC commander alias “Mono Jojoy.” Government…
France congratulated Colombia Friday for the death of FARC guerrilla leader “Mono Jojoy,” as well as asking the group to cease violent action. The European country urged the FARC to…
A taxi-driver and bricklayer born in Santa Marta, who inconveniently shared a name with now-deceased FARC leader “Jorge Briceño Suarez” more commonly known as “Mono Jojoy,” expressed relief at the…
The remains of “Mono Jojoy,” the FARC’s military chief who was killed in an army operation Wednesday, were taken to the Colombian capital Bogota for forensic research. The remains of…
Colombian authorities say that “Romaña,” an infamous veteran guerrilla wanted by the U.S. for drug trafficking, died in the same operation that killed the FARC’s military leader “Mono Jojoy.” Romaña, whose…
The Colombian government provided more details on “Operation Sodom,” which resulted in the death Wednesday of FARC commanders “Mono Jojoy” and “Romaña.” Planning for the operation began last Friday at…
Prominent figures around the world made public statements following the announcement Thursday that FARC leader “Mono Jojoy” was killed in a bombing raid by the Colombian armed forces. A representative…
Former FARC hostage Ingrid Betancourt said that the death of FARC leader “Mono Jojoy“ is a sign of hope for a peace process in Colombia, in an interview on NPR’s…
“Alfonso Cano,” supreme leader of guerrilla organization the FARC, was admitted to an improvised jungle mental institute in the Tolima department after he fell in a “very deep clinical depression” on hearing…