Medellin marchers oppose anti-phone theft law
Hundreds of people marched through the center of Colombia’s second city on Wednesday, protesting a new anti-phone theft law which they said impedes their right to work. Approximately 400 cellular…
Hundreds of people marched through the center of Colombia’s second city on Wednesday, protesting a new anti-phone theft law which they said impedes their right to work. Approximately 400 cellular…
Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzon encouraged the Afro-Colombian community to demand the creation of a law to guarantee their rightful access to proportional employment, according to a Tuesday press release…
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on Monday issued a statement strongly condemning the murder of Colombian indigenous leader and human rights activist Luis Alfredo Socarras Pimienta. Socarras was…
The Colombian government announced Wednesday a $24 million package which it hopes will improve the rights and living conditions of the Andean nation’s displaced population. On the strength of this…
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega alleged Tuesday that Colombia has been granting exploration permits to oil companies on Nicaraguan territory. Ortega was referring to disputed waters located in the Caribbean Sea…
Canadian company Canacol Energy Ltd acquired the rights to search for oil and gas in four exploration blocks being auctioned off in Cartagena this week, reports the Wall Street Journal.…
The coordination committee for the Action Plan on Racial and Ethnic Equality between the U.S. and Colombia met for the first time on Wednesday, to discuss progress since the plan’s…
Three more of the eight Colombian nationals arrested by Venezuela in March on suspicion of espionage are set to be released, reports El Informador. Four of the detainees were released on April 9.…
Colombian intelligence agency DAS carried out illegal monitoring as part of a smear campaign against European organizations, including the EU parliament, according to leaked reports from the prosecutor general, reported…