FARC dissidents ban tourism in southern Colombia territory
A dissident faction of demobilized rebel group FARC has told tourism providers in southern Colombia they are no longer allowed to work in the region, according to newspaper El Espectador.…
A dissident faction of demobilized rebel group FARC has told tourism providers in southern Colombia they are no longer allowed to work in the region, according to newspaper El Espectador.…
Colombia’s national indigenous organization sent out an alert for possible violent police attempts to end protests after one native Colombian was “assassinated” by police in the southwest of the country.…
Cutbacks introduced by Colombia’s president Ivan Duque are seriously threatening the functionality of the country’s war crimes tribunal, which seeks to bring justice to 8.5 million conflict victims. The hard-right…
Days after US President Donald Trump publicly humiliated his Colombian counterpart, President Ivan Duque on Tuesday was forced to defend his government against Russian claims he sought to provoke civil…
The former CEO of a subsidiary of Colombia’s largest banking conglomerate, Grupo Aval, was convicted for bribing state officials in the Odebrecht scandal. Former Corficolombiana CEO Jose Elias Melo was…
Following a number of guerrilla attacks in southwest Colombia on Tuesday, the country’s defense minister accused indigenous protesters of receiving support from rearmed FARC guerrillas. Guerrillas carried out five attacks…
The governments of Colombia and the United States renewed their verbal attack on Russia’s dispatch of two military planes to Venezuela a month after US Air Force planes landed in…
The president of Colombia’s war crimes tribunal asked controversial former president Alvaro Uribe to end his campaign of “insults, disinformation and distortion” against the Special Peace Juristiction (JEP). Uribe, whose…
Colombia’s defense minister has clashed with the United Nations over a report that criticized increasing violence in the South American country. Defense Minister Guillermo Botero challenged the United Nations High…