Last child soldiers from Colombia’s rebel ranks to be freed
Dozens of child soldiers are expected to be released from Colombia’s FARC rebel group in the coming weeks as part of a peace deal that ended one of the world’s…
Dozens of child soldiers are expected to be released from Colombia’s FARC rebel group in the coming weeks as part of a peace deal that ended one of the world’s…
Two members of Colombia’s last-standing Marxist rebel group, the ELN, have been released from prison in order to contribute to peace process negotiations with the government, El Pais reported. The two…
The surrender of child soldiers of the Marxist FARC guerrilla group will begin on February 1, Colombia’s High Commissioner for Peace announced on Thursday. High Commissioner Sergio Jaramillo emphasized that this…
The FARC, Colombia’s largest rebel group, suggested postponing its demobilization, citing the Colombian government’s continued inability to prepare the camps where guerrillas should demobilize and disarm. Rodrigo Londoño, a.k.a. Timochenko, took to Twitter…
Colombia’s opposition called on Congress to freeze an ongoing peace process with the FARC after the guerrillas failed to surrender child soldiers as promised. On Wednesday, Democratic Center senator and…
If Colombia fails to effectively prosecute military and guerrilla commanders over war crimes or crimes against humanity, the International Criminal Court will take over these cases, the ICC’s chief prosecutor said.…
French President François Hollande met with leaders of Colombia’s largest rebel movement Tuesday in an area where guerrillas will soon begin turning over weapons as part of a historic peace…
The successful peace talk between Colombia’s government and Marxist FARC guerrillas are an “example to the world,” said French President Francois Hollande while on an official visit in the South…
The President of France arrived in Colombia on Sunday in a show of support for the ongoing peace process between the FARC rebels and the government amid a looming diplomatic…