Tanja Nijmeijer
Tanja Nijmeijer is a Dutch member of the FARC, the political party she joined in 2002 when they...
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Netherlands eye Colombia peace deal over Dutch guerrilla’s future
The Netherlands said Friday it was closely watching the outcome of the Colombian peace deal and...
FARC’s foreign negotiator ‘should not be allowed in Colombia’ in event of peace
A congressman from Uribe’s Democratic Center said that if Dutchwoman Tanja Nijmeijer’s immigration...
FARC must be seen as political organization to secure peace in Colombia: Dutch rebel
Colombian rebel group FARC said Tuesday that in order for there to be long-lasting peace in the...
FARC wants foreigners ‘to know the other side of the story’
It is “important” that people from other countries also hear the FARC’s side of the story...
FARC’s ‘exotic dancer’ rebels against all semblance of rhythm (VIDEO)
A video of Dutch FARC member Tanja Nijmeijer dancing to electronic music in a rebel camp has lead to bemused reactions in Colombian media. In the footage the rebel appears content to dance a kind of improvised electro-style you...
Dutch woman has ‘no regrets’ about joining FARC
The Dutch FARC guerrilla, Tanja Nijmeijer, who joined Colombia’s largest left-wing insurgency more than twelve years ago, claimed she was proud of her work with the rebels. Nijmeijer is currently taking part in the peace...
FARC sends Colombia New Year message
Negotiators for the FARC left-wing guerilla group in Cuba have released a New Year video message, reported local media Monday. The negotiators in Havana, Cuba, made a video message hoping for a 2013 “full of future and...
DISINFORMATION: Dutch Tanja Nijmeijer poses nude in Colombia men’s magazine
Colombia men’s magazine Don Juan announced Thursday that Dutch FARC guerrilla Tanja Nijmeijer will be posing nude in the special Christmas edition of the monthly. In a press release, the magazine said that the special...
Colombian govt, FARC prepare for talks in Cuba
Peace negotiators from FARC and the Colombian government met in Havana on Tuesday to iron out the agenda for the next phase of the peace process, due to begin on November 15. According to ElColombiano.com, the crux of the...
Dutch FARC guerrilla Tanja Nijmeijer arrives in Cuba ahead of peace talks
Dutch FARC guerrilla Tanja Nijmeijer arrived in Cuba Monday to join the rebel delegation that will begin talks with representatives of the government over a negotiated end to the country’s 48-year old armed conflict....
Tanja Nijmeijer begins journey to peace negotiations: Reports
Dutch FARC guerilla Tanja Nijmeijer allegedly left the jungle Tuesday on her way to Havana, Cuba where she will take part in the upcoming peace talks with the Colombian government. Although Nijmeijer’s whereabouts have not...
