President Ivan Duque’s order to militarize parts of Colombia is unconstitutional and likely to aggravate the country’s social crisis, according to a legal expert. Duque ordered the militarization of eight…
The human rights chief of the United Nations expressed her concern on Sunday over collusion between #Colombia’s police and paramilitaries in the mass killing of anti-government protesters. In a statement,…
Talks to end protests and uprisings against Colombia’s far-right president Ivan Duque were suspended on Sunday after the government backed out of previously made agreement. The suspension of the talks…
Colombia’s national security adviser, the defense minister, and the commanders of the National Army and National Police are at risk of going to jail over their response to anti-government protests.…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque and his far-right party are persistently provoking violence to break peaceful resistance against their increasingly authoritarian regime. The Democratic Center party of former President Alvaro Uribe…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque ordered the militarization of part of the country on Saturday in response to ongoing anti-government protests and popular uprisings. Duque issued a decree increased military control…
Colombia’s Congress on Thursday sank a motion of no confidence against Defense Minister Diego Molano who has been responsible for the brutal repression of anti-government protests of the past weeks.…
Police intervened in Colombia’s congress on Tuesday when a debate on a no confidence motion against the defense minister threatened to turn violent. With often emotional pleas, opposition representatives demanded…
Colombia’s judges and prosecutors laid down work on Tuesday to join a two-day national strike in opposition to far-right President Ivan Duque. Multiple judicial labor unions and associations said they…