20 Colombians still missing in Haiti
Three weeks since the devastating earthquake rocked the Caribbean nation of Haiti, 20 Colombians who were in the country at the time remain unaccounted for. Fabio Oveido, a representative of…
Three weeks since the devastating earthquake rocked the Caribbean nation of Haiti, 20 Colombians who were in the country at the time remain unaccounted for. Fabio Oveido, a representative of…
Thirty people, including children, were rescued from Pacific waters near Cauca on Monday after being forced to jump overboard by pirates who hijacked their boat, Caracol Radio reports. The boat,…
Aircrafts carrying 16.5 tons of humanitarian aid from Colombia reached Haiti this weekend, announced Colombia’s interior and justice minister, Fabio Valencia Cossio. The planes, which took off from the Catam…
The number of internally displaced people in Colombia dropped by 50 percent last year, the president of the Red Cross told President Alvaro Uribe on Thursday. It is not known…
The Church, the Colombian government and the International Red Cross participated in a meeting held December 24 to advance the liberation process for two hostages held by the FARC. Various…
Colombian Senator Piedad Cordoba declared Wednesday that she was waiting for the government, the Church and the IRC to define their hostage release logistics. After suffering recent criticism regarding her…
The government denied Wednesday rumors that FARC hostage Pablo Emilio Moncayo had escaped and said it will continue negotiations for his release with the guerrilla group. High Commissioner for Peace…
Colombia’s violent conflict is moving to previously unaffected areas, the local director of the Red Cross says. The Colombians’ apparent indifference to their disappeared compatriots concerns him. “The conflict has…
The International Committee of the Red Cross initiated contact with leftist senator Piedad Cordoba and the high commissioner for peace, Frank Pearl, to propitiate the announcement of the release of…