A schedule of eight meetings between government officials and regional leaders of Colombia’s nationwide agricultural strike has been solidified for the coming weeks, after a rough outline was agreed to…
An outline agreed to by officials from the government and Colombia’s striking agriculture sector will give an estimated 80,000 protesters a much-needed respite from roadside demonstrations, according to announcements made…
Following three weeks of agrarian strikes and protests in most of Colombia’s rural territory, the country’s vice president on Sunday struck a deal with the national farmers’ organization to end…
In an attempt to end ongoing agricultural strikes, Colombia’s government agreed on Wednesday to freeze a controversial 2010 resolution that allowed the destruction of seeds and food produced by seeds…
The urban approval rating of Colombia’s president Juan Manuel Santos has plummeted to a record low of 25% amid ongoing social dissatisfaction about his administration’s dealings with rural social unrest,…
Colombia’s central Boyaca department is “poised for a human rights crisis” due to a lack in progress in talks between the national government and striking farmers, said a leader of…
Protesting farmers in the southwest of Colombia have released four soldiers they were holding captive since the weekend, local authorities said on Tuesday.
Protesting farmers from the southwest of Colombia have captured four soldiers and are holding them hostage, authorities said Monday.
Colombia’s national government has successfully completed negotiations to bring to an end a six-week miners’ strike and a two-week strike organized by indigenous people in the southwest of the country.