Paramilitary cooperation with truth commission threatens Colombia’s political superpowers
Two former paramilitary commanders with alleged ties to Colombia’s ex-President Alvaro Uribe...
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FARC “profoundly worried” by Duque’s ongoing attacks on Colombia’s peace process
Ex-FARC combatants are deeply concerned by ongoing attempts to undermine Colombia’s peace...
‘Pastor Alape’
Felix Antonio Muñoz, a.k.a. “Pastor Alape,” is a prominent leader of the FARC, until...
FARC says to be releasing no more than 25 child soldiers under 15
Colombia rebel group FARC on Sunday said it would release between 20 and 25 child soldiers under...
FARC praises suspension of air strikes, opposition rejects reciprocation to ceasefire
Colombia’s rebel group FARC on Sunday praised President Juan Manuel Santos’ move to...
FARC guerrillas resisted leadership’s call for ceasefire: Rebel leader
The FARC’s five-month unilateral ceasefire between December and May caused major unrest...
Half of FARC’s political body in Cuba, more leaders reported to join talks
As six more FARC commanders joined peace talks with Colombia’s government in Cuba this week,...
Military captures minors in raid against FARC
The Colombian military on Monday captured eight minors from the ranks of the FARC in the northwest department of Antioquia. The operation, which took place in the municipality of El Bagre about 250 miles northeast of Medellin,...
4 FARC rebels killed in northern Colombia: Army
Colombian authorities have killed four members of the FARC secretariat’s main security ring in the north of Colombia, reported newspaper El Espectador Monday. According to reports, apart from the four casualties, the army...
FARC controls 15 gold mines
The FARC controls 15 gold mines in the northern Colombia department of Bolivar and are estimated to receive COP1.6 billion ($850,000) per year from this business, newspaper El Espectador reported Tuesday. An intelligence officer...
