A multi-donor fund set up by the UN to finance the implementation of Colombia’s peace process has received an additional donation of $16.8 million from several European nations, Colombia’s minister of post-conflict has…
Colombia’s chief prosecutor on Wednesday criticized several aspects of a transitional justice deal between the government and Marxist FARC rebels currently debated in Congress. Prosecutor General Nestor Humberto Martinez sharply questioned…
Colombia and the ELN, the country’s last standing Marxist rebel group, announced via a joint statement Wednesday that they will begin official peace talks on February 7. In addition, former Congressman Odin Sanchez…
Colombia’s FARC rebels will soon provide the government with details of the locations of the child soldiers within their ranks according to a statement made by the High Commissioner for…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos named the country’s former police chief the country’s next Vice President after confirming after accepting the renunciation of the current VP. Naranjo, who served as…
The UN Security Council was notified on Wednesday that deadlines on both the FARC’s demobilization and the dismantling of guerrilla explosives cannot be met. Jean Arnault, the Special Representative of the UN in…
Two were killed when Colombia’s demobilizing FARC rebels clashed with deserted guerrillas of the same organisation, local media reported on Wednesday amid further claims that paramilitary successor groups are moving in on rebel territory.…
2017 could mark the dawn of a new era for Colombia following the signing of peace with Marxist FARC rebels. After more than half a century of conflict, the country enters a process…
More than 15,000 crimes allegedly committed by Colombia’s Marxist-inspired FARC rebels will go unanswered because the supposed perpetrators died in the 52-year armed conflict, the Prosecutor General’s Office said Tuesday. According to…