US President Donald Trump received former Colombian Presidents Alvaro Uribe and Andres Pastrana, the two vociferous opponents of an ongoing peace process in their country, on Friday, local media reported. According…
Colombia’s peace process could be the prelude to a bloodbath as new paramilitary groups are forming with the explicit intent to kill any “undesirable,” a newly released documentary shows. The 20-minute film…
Former President Alvaro Uribe walked out of a commemorative service for the 8 million victims of Colombia’s armed conflict on Sunday after victims criticized the politician accused of multiple war crimes. Uribe,…
The United Nations’ mission chief in Colombia told the Security Council on Thursday that the country’s authorities have been “slow” in implementing a peace deal, while it only has a “relatively…
Colombia’s government and rebel group ELN announced on Thursday that they have made a breakthrough agreement on landmine removal. In their first joint press conference after peace talks began in…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos on Wednesday inaugurated an historic Truth Commission that will investigate the victimization of civilians during the 52-year war between a multitude of actors, including the state.…
Colombia’s largest rebel group, the FARC, has surrendered the identities of some 1,500 members who are not part of the Marxist group’s guerrilla forces. The list of militia members, who…
Colombia’s largest, but demobilizing rebel group FARC has so far surrendered 57 child soldiers, more than double the “no more than 25” it said to have in its ranks ahead of…
Many tens of thousands across Colombia took part in anti-government protests on Saturday in a show of force of the embattled hard-line former President Alvaro Uribe and his supporters. In Bogota —…