The leader of Colombia’s demobilized FARC guerrillas, Rodrigo Londoño, released a letter Saturday urging former combatants for “tranquility” following the arrest of a group ideologue. Londoño, a.k.a. “Timochenko,” told ex-guerrillas…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos met with the leader of the FARC on Wednesday in an attempt to calm the demobilized guerrillas’ nerves over the possible extradition of one of their…
The presidential candidate of the FARC, the party formed by demobilized guerrillas, will not be running in Colombia’s presidential elections in May, local media reported on Wednesday.
The presidential candidate for the party of demobilized FARC guerrillas will undergo heart surgery after suffering chest pains on Thursday, a FARC leader confirmed on Friday. Rodrigo Londoño, a.k.a. “Timochenko,”…
The FARC’s presidential candidate, Rodrigo Londoño, survived his first day of campaigning, but was met with fierce protests on Friday. Riot police and at least 12 bodyguards were necessary to…
Rodrigo Londoño, also known as “Timochenko,” became the president of Colombian socialist political party FARC after the former guerrillas laid down their weapons in 2017. Tweets by TimoFARC Before leading…
Colombia’s government and the demobilized FARC rebels have conceded that they are no more than half way in terms of the implementation of a peace deal signed last November that…
Colombia’s president Juan Manuel Santos on Monday confirmed that he will meet with the leader of the Marxist-inspired FARC to discuss concerns expressed about the ongoing implementation of a peace…
Before having faced justice over more than 100 war crimes, FARC leader Rodrigo Londoño, a.k.a. “Timochenko,” announced on Wednesday he is taking part in the 2018 presidential elections. The announcement…