Colombia’s conservative opposition, led by former President Alvaro Uribe, has begun collecting signatures to protest a pending peace deal with leftist FARC rebels. While such deal would end more than…
The peace delegations of Colombia’s government and FARC rebels will meet with indigenous, black and gypsy minorities to discuss implications of a pending peace deal for these communities.
Colombia’s congress approved a law that judicially shields a pending peace deal with rebels group FARC from possible changes by later administrations. Opponents of the talks are furious.
Colombia’s government and leftist FARC rebels on Tuesday entered what they called a permanent session in order to reach an agreement to end 52 years of violence “as soon as possible.”
Spanish journalist Salud Hernandez-Mora, who spent six days as a hostage of Colombia’s ELN guerrilla group, said in an interview with EFE that the insurgent group was unwilling to lay…
The leader of Colombia’s largest left-wing rebel group, the FARC, condemned the kidnapping policy of the smaller ELN group via his Twitter on Friday. Rodrigo Londoño Echeverry, better known as…
It was almost six in the evening when we arrived at the house of an important local leader in a remote part of the department of Guaviare. We sat down…
Colombia’s ELN rebels said Wednesday they will not confirm or deny whether they are holding missing Spanish journalist Salud Hernandez in captivity until they receive their “weekly information” from their fronts.
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos is studying the possibility to employ former FARC rebels as park rangers among a wide range of provisions to reintegrate demobilized guerrillas after a half century long conflict. Juan…