Colombia’s police are responsible for 289 homicides committed for which only two policemen were convicted since 2017, according to a local human rights group. The Police Violence Observatory of NGO…
Survivors and family members of people who were murdered in the Bogota Massacre in September claim that cops allegedly behind the bloodbath in Colombia’s capital are harassing them. The family…
Colombia’s defense minister on Wednesday apologized for the violent crackdown of peaceful protests in November last year after a Bogota court gave him 24 hours to comply with a Supreme…
Colombia’s defense minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo defied all logic on Thursday, claiming he complied with a Supreme Court order to ask forgiveness for police brutality before it was issued. In…
Colombia’s Supreme Court condemned the government of far-right President Ivan Duque on Tuesday for violently repressing peaceful anti-government protests. In a historic ruling, the top court gave controversial Defense Minister…
If Colombia’s government wants to recover legitimacy, it must acknowledge the obvious; police massacres cross the line. Defense Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo must go. Apart from acting like a criminal…
Locals from Colombia’s capital Bogota shared videos on social media on Thursday showing police engaged in an apparently unhinged state terrorism campaign. Many dozens of videos were uploaded by locals…
Anti-police protests in Colombia expanded on Thursday in response to the brutal murder of an unarmed man and widespread police brutality. The biggest protests were in Bogota where the 46-year-old…
The mayors of Bogota and Medellin distanced themselves from Colombia’s increasingly authoritarian President Ivan Duque on Thursday after a police terror campaign in the capital Bogota left seven people dead.…