Women´s football in Colombia is plagued by abuses of power, from bullying and blackmail, to harassment and sexual assault of underage girls, according to The League Against Silence. Some players…
The wife of Bogota mayoral candidate Hollman Morris has accused one of the closest allies of leftist opposition leader Gustavo Petro on domestic violence charges, she said Tuesday. In an…
The prosecution in Colombia’s third-largest city Cali is lambasted by the family of a woman who was called to testify over domestic abuse almost two weeks after she was murdered…
As the world commemorates Women’s Day, Colombia continues to wrestle with extreme levels of violence against women. A study by the Faculty of Law at the Free University released on Wednesday…
Chances are that Colombia Senator Bernabe Celis will not be reelected in a legislative vote on Sunday after police arrested him on domestic abuse charges. The lawmaker was arrested in…
In spite of increased violence against women, almost three quarters of Colombia’s senators failed to show up to debate measures to curb the growing tragedy. The debate had been called…
A Colombian journalist who was kidnapped, raped and tortured by paramilitaries said Wednesday she will return financial compensation she received from the state, urging for truth on war crimes instead.
Colombia’s Supreme Court has ruled the country’s first ever case of convicted femicide, in an unprecedented decision set to please women’s rights campaigners earlier this week.
Colombia’s national soccer team joined a campaign saying “no” to violence against women, called “Now’s not the time to stay silent.”