Peasant leaders from the north of Colombia said Tuesday they have called off a planned meeting with the government because Bogota refused to confirm the presence of President Juan Manuel…
Peasant leaders from the north of Colombia have agreed to meet with President Juan Manuel Santos in the capital Bogota after three weeks of protests that left four peasants dead…
Farmer protests in the northeast of Colombia have been just and the government responded too late to the protesters’ griefs, the High Commissioner for Public Dialogue, Luis Eduardo Garzon, said…
Two farmers were killed and at least 11 were injured in clashes with riot police in the northeast of Colombia Tuesday, the day Colombia’s government agreed to talk to the…
Colombia’s national government on Monday said it will not talk to farmers in the northeast of the country until they end roadblocks and hostility towards police. According to local reports,…
Following two weeks of escalating protests of thousands of local farmers, local media on Sunday reported that two protesters had been killed.
Guerrillas of the ELN have taken two soldiers prisoner in Wednesday attack that has so far cost the lives of ten soldiers and injured 11 others, authorities confirmed.
An attack attributed to Colombia’s second largest rebel group, the ELN, left at least ten soldiers dead and eleven injured in northern Colombia on Wednesday.
Suspected rebels of the FARC severely an oil pipeline on at least eight different locations in the north of Colombia, allegedly in retaliation of the killing of a prominent rebel…