Colombia registers 5 massacres in 48 hours
Think tank Indepaz said on Tuesday that Colombia’s police reported five massacres within 24 hours. The massacres occurred in different parts of the country and cost the lives of 18…
Think tank Indepaz said on Tuesday that Colombia’s police reported five massacres within 24 hours. The massacres occurred in different parts of the country and cost the lives of 18…
Colombia’s war crimes tribunal JEP indicted former army commander Jaime Lasprilla and four other generals for their alleged involvement in 200 homicides. The generals are part of a group of…
The former commander of the now-defunct paramilitary organization AUC told Colombia’s war crimes tribunal JEP that former President Alvaro Uribe was involved in a 1997 massacre. Former AUC chief Salvatore…
Colombia’s war crimes tribunal JEP allowed the submission of former paramilitary commander Salvatore Mancuso to the transitional justice system. Mancuso will be tried by the transitional justice system for his…
Guerrilla group EMC has decided to resume peace talks with Colombia’s government, the latter’s chief negotiator said Wednesday. The group of “Ivan Mordisco,” a dissident commander of the now-defunct guerrilla…
The government agreed to leave the control of a major drug trafficking route in southwestern Colombia to guerrilla group EMC, according to newspaper El Espectador. The agreement that was reportedly…
Guerrilla group ELN released the father of soccer player Luis Diaz almost two weeks after kidnapping him in northern Colombia. Luis Manuel Diaz was released to representatives of the United…
Members of Colombia’s Congress demanded the resignation of Peace Commissioner Danilo Rueda over his handling of peace talks with illegal armed groups. Rueda was called to Congress to respond over…
FARC dissident group EMC said Sunday that it had suspended peace talks, claiming that Colombia’s government has failed to comply with made agreements. The guerrillas said that they would uphold…