FARC requests 2 rebel leaders be brought back to Colombia
Colombia’s largest rebel group, the FARC, called for the repatriation of two former...
Tag: Sonia
‘Paramilitary leader’ freed by court
Alias “Sonia,” one of the alleged leaders of the banned paramilitary organization, AUC, has been cleared of all accusations levied against her, report local media on Tuesday. Sonia, whose real name is Neyla Alfredina...
FARC, ELN willing to cease fire: Piedad Cordoba
Former Senator Piedad Cordoba said Wednesday that guerrilla groups FARC and ELN are willing to agree on a cease fire while negotiating peace with the government. “The FARC and ELN are willing to accept a cease fire,”...
US court convicts FARC rebels of drug trafficking
A U.S. court found three FARC rebels guilty of drug trafficking Tuesday. Among the rebels is “Sonia,” who the FARC repeatedly asked to be repatriated. Sonia, “Calvo” and “Flaco” are the first...
