Colombia conflict victims living abroad seek voice in peace process
A public hearing was held Monday in Colombia’s Congress to urge the inclusion of conflict victims living abroad in the peace process and fulfillment of their legal rights under the…
A public hearing was held Monday in Colombia’s Congress to urge the inclusion of conflict victims living abroad in the peace process and fulfillment of their legal rights under the…
A European Union (EU) delegation met with experts and NGOs in Colombia’s capital Bogota on Thursday to seek ideas on how to better protects displaced Colombians seeking land restitution, according the Spanish news…
The conclusions from Tuesday’s forum called “Land, Peace, and Post Conflict” held in Bogota painted a very critical picture of Colombia’s land restitution program.
The number of people displaced by Colombia’s armed conflict fell by 32% from 2012 to 2013, according to a joint report by the Colombian government and a local NGO released…
Colombia’s government has selected delegates to represent victims of the armed conflict in the Havana peace talks with the country’s biggest rebel group, the FARC.
At least 12% of Colombia’s 47 million people are victims of forced displacement, according to an Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) report published Wednesday.
The government does not have the capacity to immediately compensate all 6 million victims of Colombia’s ongoing armed conflict, President Juan Manual Santos told local media on Wednesday.
Approximately 1.7% of land restitution requests in Colombia have received a court ruling, reported local media on Tuesday.
Colombia and Switzerland signed an agreement on Thursday for an investment that will strengthen land restitution programs, for those displaced by the armed conflict.