Colombia’s military said Tuesday that it would investigate possible ties between the National Army and paramilitary group AGC in the west of the country. The announcement was made by the…
Locals from northwest Colombia have lost all confidence in the military and requested presence from the United Nations as guerrillas and paramilitaries are sowing terror. Locals from three hamlets in…
Two days after a reportedly massive paramilitary incursion in northwest Colombia, the national army downplayed the gravity of the situation in the chronically neglected region. Locals told journalists on Thursday…
At least 250 people fled their homes in northern Colombia on Saturday amid an alleged paramilitary siege of a rural area controlled by dissident FARC guerrillas. Authorities confirmed the arrival…
More than 36% of the population of Colombia’s northwestern Choco province has been the victim of armed conflict so far this year, the United Nations said Tuesday. In a press…
Colombia’s largest paramilitary group, the AGC, blamed the government of President Ivan Duque for the partial rearmament of the demobilized FARC guerrilla group and proposed a new peace process on…
A gold mining region in the north of Colombia saw its second massacre this month, local media reported on Sunday. Four people, including one minor, were murdered on Saturday in…
Colombia’s security forces have arrested the brother of “Otoniel,” the leader of paramilitary organization AGC or “Gulf Clan,” President Ivan Duque said Thursday. Duque said that the arrest of Carlos…
The US government is “committed” to “dismantle” Colombia’s last-standing guerrilla group ELN, US State Attorney Zachary Terwilliger said Thursday. The representative from the US Eastern District of Virgina’s State Attorney’s…