Cocaine trafficking
Some 4% of the world’s population, some 300 million people, have consumed cocaine in their...
Tag: public security
Jailed Medellin mafia bosses say they conspired with mayors since 2002
Representatives of Medellin’s gangs said Tuesday that they helped municipal authorities to...
Choco governor survives attack on convoy in western Colombia
Choco Governor Nubia Carolina Cordoba said that her convoy was attacked while traveling through...
Colombia’s military eliminates joint task forces
Colombia’s military commander ordered the elimination of joint task forces that were created...
Colombia’s ombudsman warns for possible turf wars in Bogota
Colombia’s Ombudsman’s Office issued an alert about escalating tensions between...
Colombia registers 5 massacres in 48 hours
Think tank Indepaz said on Tuesday that Colombia’s police reported five massacres within 24...
Colombia’s ‘total war’ on illegal mining shuts down gold mining region
Violence in Colombia’s main gold mining region escalated after Defense Minister Ivan...
Colombia’s army turned Medellin into murder capital of the world: CIA
Colombia’s army was behind the “narco-terrorism” that made Medellin the “murder...
Colombia’s capital Bogota awarded for failing crime policy
Colombia’s capital Bogota saw public security plummet in 2022 mainly due to a sharp increase...
Crime and security in Bogota
Bogota has traditionally enjoyed lower homicide rates than other major cities in Colombia....
UN Security Council backs Colombia’s peace plans
The United Nations expressed support for talks between Colombia’s government and illegal...
Petro says multilateral ceasefire in Colombia possible in “matter of days”
President Gustavo Petro said Thursday that a ceasefire with multiple of Colombia’s illegal...
