Colombia’s former vice-president said Wednesday the FARC killed 33 soldiers in a recent ambush in the southwestern Putumayo department, an allegation denied by the ministry of defense and the army.
Alleged rebels of Colomba’s largest rebel group FARC have attacked an important oil pipeline in the south of the country, local media reported Thursday. According to the reports, guerrillas attacked…
An oil union leader and his wife were killed Tuesday in front of their children in southwestern Colombia. Mauricio Arrendondo and his wife Janeth Ordoñez Carlosama were assassinated during the…
Three Navy personnel died on Monday during a fire on a gunboat in the southwest Colombia department of Putumayo, reports El Espectador. According to authorities, the fire apparently broke out…
Lieutenant Colonel Edgar Javier Garcia Nieto was killed this morning in Puerto Asis by an exploding mine planted by the FARC, according to a press release from the Colombian Army.…
Amnesty International urges Colombia to protect young people whose names appear on paramilitary death lists on the social media website Facebook. Three young men have been killed since the two…
Three teenagers were murdered in southern Colombia, following death threats against them and 66 others on social media website Facebook. According to Colombian Ombudsman Volmar Perez, the three are part…