At least 13 activists who have been promoting peace with leftist FARC rebels have been assassinated in Colombia since the guerrillas and the government announced a ceasefire three weeks ago, the country’s human rights office…
Top commanders of Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC are touring the country to meet with victims and beg forgiveness for war crimes committed by the guerrillas. On Monday, the rebel leaders met with…
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday formally inaugurated the United Nations-led commission in charge of monitoring the demobilization and disarmament of the FARC, the country’s largest leftist rebel group. The…
Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC has handed 13 child soldiers over to an international humanitarian mission as part of a deal to end decades of bloody fighting. The International Red…
Colombians are increasingly in favor of ratifying a controversial peace deal with leftist FARC rebels that would end their 52-year long war with the state, two polls released on Friday indicated. Colombia…
Colombia’s Police began a massive operation on Friday to move into FARC strongholds and effectively take over control from the guerrillas who are set to demobilize following a 52-year armed conflict. In Medellin,…
President Juan Manuel Santos said Thursday he expects the international community to donate $3.3 billion to Colombia’s peace process. In an attempt to discard rumors that a pending tax reform is…
The owner of a plot of land in southwest Colombia that was designated to host a concentration camp for demobilizing and disarming FARC guerrillas has been assassinated, her family told media Wednesday. The…
Colombians living abroad will be able to vote in a referendum on peace with the country’s largest rebel group, the FARC, on October 2 and not during several days as…