Leftist Colombian political party Polo Democratico will not support President Juan Manuel Santos’ Victims Law, which is intended to compensate those who suffered in the country’s armed conflict. Polo Democratico congressman…
Colombia’s Supreme Court warned that paying reparations to victims of the country’s armed conflict could do serious damage to state budgets. Supreme Court President Jaime Arrubla told newspaper El Espectador…
The United Nations (U.N.) says that 1,500 displaced people in Colombia have been killed in the last three years, and that many victims of displacement are still too afraid to…
Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Tuesday criticized the Victims Law proposed by current President Juan Manuel Santos for offering the same compensation to victims of the state as to…
Colombian Congressman Guillermo Rivera confirmed Tuesday that victims of state agents will be eligible for compensation in a bill that seeks to make reparations under the Victims Law more effective.…