If Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos wants to close peace with the FARC, he best begin campaigning hard as a second poll confirmed that the majority of voters rejects the current peace…
Colombia’s government and the country’s largest and oldest rebel group, the FARC, have agreed on the security protocol necessary for the guerrillas’ safe demobilization. The how and when of the FARC’s…
Colombia’s voters would reject a pending peace deal with the FARC if a planned plebiscite were to be held today, according to the latest poll. According to pollster Datexco, which has regularly…
Colombia’s largest and longest-living rebel group, the FARC, will dissolve itself at the group’s 10th and final rebel conference, President Juan Manuel Santos said Wednesday. Following years of peace talks…
The inclusion of female FARC members in mine action activities could give a much-needed boost to Colombia’s current demining efforts while also supporting the reincorporation of ex-combatants. For over half…
Colombia’s National Army is preparing 12,000 troops to provide security around 23 designated areas in which FARC guerrillas are set to concentrate for their demobilization and disarmament. Army commander General Alberto Jose…
The unexpected and premature demobilization of FARC guerrillas in northwest Colombia has surprised local authorities who are still preparing to assume control in the area and prevent a power vacuum, according to…
Political parties across the board in Colombia’s congress have formed a temporary coalition to campaign in favor of a pending peace deal with the FARC in a plebiscite set to be…
What seemed to be the umpteenth Spencer Tunick photo of a bunch of naked people proves a profound and emotional plea for peace and reconciliation in Colombia. The American photographer…