President Juan Manuel Santos offered congratulations to the incoming director of the International Labor Organization (ILO), despite Colombia’s vice president losing his bid for the top position in the United…
Colombia’s largest labor union has cheered the election of Briton Guy Ryder as the new head of the United Nations workers’ rights organization on Tuesday. Colombia’s Confederation of Workers’ (CUT)…
Colombia’s Vice President, Angelino Garzon, on Monday lost in semi-final election for the presidency of the International Labour Organisation. Garzon entered the fourth round of voting on Monday to become…
Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzon entered the fourth and final round of voting to become the leader of the United Nations International Labour Organisation (ILO) Monday. Garzon received seven votes…
Colombian officials demanded the release of captured French journalist Romeo Langlois falling in line with the FARC’s promises to end the practice of kidnapping civilians. Langlois turned himself over to…
Colombia’s vice president defended the country’s efforts to improve human rights protections, after a new report highlighted abuses in Colombia for the 12th consecutive year. Angelino Garzon rejected media reports…
Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzon arrived in Russia to promote his candidacy for Directorate General of the International Labor Organization (ILO) Thursday. During his three-day visit, Garzon will meet with…
Colombia’s Vice President Angelino Garzon is the only candidate from the Americas in the running to lead the International Labor Organization (ILO), after nominations closed last week. Garzon has support…
Colombia’s vice president formally asked the country’s Prosecutor General’s Office to inform him on advances made in the investigations into the killings of human rights workers. Vice President Angelino Garzon…