Catholic Church to coordinate hostage releases
I In recent meetings with Senator Piedad Cordoba, and the Uribe Government, it has been decided that the Colombia’s Catholic Church will lead the rapprochement with the FARC to…
I In recent meetings with Senator Piedad Cordoba, and the Uribe Government, it has been decided that the Colombia’s Catholic Church will lead the rapprochement with the FARC to…
The Colombian Government Monday reiterated its demand that the FARC release all members of the security forces they have in captivity at once and immediately and not a few at…
Opposition senator Piedad Cordoba questioned the government’s lack of action and awareness of public opinion after publication of proof-of-life videos of ten members of Colombia’s security forces held captive by…
Colombian authorities were able to intercept new FARC hostage videos. The videos were apparently meant for opposition Senator Piedad Cordoba, who had announced she was expecting thirteen proof-of-life videos. Intelligence…
Colombia’s largest rebel group the FARC Monday released proof of life videos and letters of six policemen and three soldiers, local media reported. The FARC provided proofs of life of…
Colombia’s President Alvaro Uribe will not meet opposition Senator Piedad Cordoba to discuss the pending liberation of FARC hostages, commissioner for peace Frank Pearl said Wednesday. Although Uribe authorized Cordoba…
Opposition Senator and hostage mediator Piedad Cordoba says she will present proof of life material of a number of hostages this afternoon. The senator did not say how many proofs…
Colombian opposition Senator Piedad Cordoba said Saturday she will construct “peace bases” in Colombia. The bases are a response to the U.S.-Colombian plan to expand U.S. military presence in the…