Colombia to denounce guerrilla attacks to UN
Colombian Defense Minister Rodrigo Rivera announced Tuesday that the Colombian government is preparing a dossier on recent attacks perpetrated by FARC and ELN guerrillas to be presented to the United…
Colombian Defense Minister Rodrigo Rivera announced Tuesday that the Colombian government is preparing a dossier on recent attacks perpetrated by FARC and ELN guerrillas to be presented to the United…
Colombian Judge Jenny Jimenez, who was criticized by former President Alvaro Uribe for issuing an arrest warrant against a former government official, plans to seek protection from the U.N. after…
Senator Piedad Cordoba and human rights groups hand the Colombian government a document with 10,000 signatures demanding the ratification of a United Nations (U.N.) convention on forced disappearance. “We assumed…
A man from the eastern Colombian city of Barrancabermeja is now officially recognized by UNESCO as a cultural heritage of humanity for his whistling talent. Barranca resident Alvaro Muñoz Chavez…
More than 7,500 Colombians have been displaced by the country’s armed conflict so far in 2010, according to a United Nations report, which says that “serious gaps [in] the protection…
United Nations Resident Coordinator Bruno Moro on Thursday expressed his concern about the situation for aid workers in Colombia, stressing that 30 of them were killed this year so far…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos confirmed Thursday will travel to Brazil in September to meet with President Lula da Silva, as well as New York at the end of August…
Colombia’s former president Alvaro Uribe and former Cuban leader Fidel Castro clashed Monday over Uribe’s appointment to a United Nations committee that is to investigate the Israeli attack on a…
The United Nations (U.N.) condemns the Thursday car bomb terrorist attack in Colombia’s capital city Bogota, which damaged numerous buildings, including the offices of national broadcaster Caracol Radio, and injured…