In spite of the indignation of millions online, only hundreds took to the streets in Colombia’s largest cities to protest the height of the minimum wage, pending tax hikes and the…
Coca farmers in the southwest of Colombia clashed with members of the national army and eradicators of illicit crops on Thursday, leaving at least five civilians injured and one dead.
Some 300 Colombian victims of displacement occupied an abandoned building in Bogota demanding that the government fulfills housing and employment promises made.
A number of farmers’ right organizations on Sunday called a day of protest for Monday, claiming the government has failed to live up to promises made to end a massive strike…
Less than 24 hours after Colombia’s congress approved an anti-contraband law, tens of thousands of shop owners and employees took to the streets claiming the law seeks to monopolize imports and hurt…
Indigenous groups from the southwest of Colombia have been clashing with police over the past few weeks after months-long protests over land failed to produce agreements with the national government.
A combination of an increase in FARC attacks on public security forces and infrastructure, combined with public protests and a closed road has put the people of the south Pacific town in…
Colombia’s interior minister invited indigenous representatives from the southwest of Colombia to discuss the indigenous’ land claims that spurred violence injuring seven soldiers and dozens of protesters.
After the Colombian military and judicial officers carried out an operation arresting three locals on drug trafficking charges, neighbors detained the 22 soldiers and prosecutors.