Scientists from the Humbolt Research Institute for Biological Resources will travel to Colombia’s southeastern state of Vichada on Saturday, to begin an initiative to protect an unspoiled tributary of the Orinoco…
Three children have died after an explosion on an army training area in the eastern Colombian state of Vichada.
Two brothers known as “Los Rudos” have been identified as new major players in a drug war raging in the eastern plains of Colombia since the split of neo-paramilitary group…
The Prosecutor General’s technical investigation team (CTI) Tuesday has discovered the common grave of three minors on a farm used as a training camp by the ERPAC neo-paramilitary group. The bodies…
Colombia’s ombudsman on Sunday rang the alarm about an alleged increase in recruitment of child soldiers by guerrilla group FARC in the east of the country. According to Ombudsman Jorge…
“El Tigre” has taken over ERPAC, a neo-paramilitary organization mostly active in the southeast of Colombia, national authorities announced Friday. The new neo-paramilitary boss was the second in command under…
Colombian guerrilla groups like the FARC and ELN are the owners of some 120,834 acres of land in the south of Colombia, Caracol Radio reported Sunday. The radio station said…
Colombian authorities found and destroyed a network of cocaine processing laboratories in the jungles of eastern department of Vichada, El Espectador reported on Thursday. Colombian Air Force (FAC) reconnaissance flights…
The Colombian army arrested an intoxicated soldier after he threw a grenade at a public establishment, killing one person and injuring seven, newspaper El Espectador reported Monday. According to the…