The “Total Peace” policy proposal of President Gustavo Petro appears to confusing Colombia’s illegal armed groups. In a press statement, guerrilla group ELN said that the government’s “Humane Security and…
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro traveled to the southern Neiva province after armed men massacred seven policemen. The deadly attack on the police convoy took place just outside the provincial capital…
Colombia’s war crimes tribunal JEP announced investigations into war crimes committed by state officials, and their allies in the private sector and paramilitary groups. In a press conference, JEP magistrate…
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro on Saturday proposed a multilateral ceasefire with illegal armed groups that agree to negotiate their demobilization and disarmament. Petro announced the ceasefire proposal on a visit…
Colombia’s military will suspend the bombing of guerrilla camps where minors could be present, Defense Minister Ivan Velasquez announced Thursday. The partial suspension seeks to prevent the killing of victims…
Almost half of Colombia’s war victims live in poverty due to persistent State failures to help them rebuild their lives, according to the government accountability office. The Comptroller General’s Office…
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro authorized the suspension of arrest warrants against ELN commanders in order to facilitate peace talks with the guerrilla group. Petro announced the suspension of the arrest…
President Gustavo Petro has rejected his predecessor’s disastrous response to a security crisis in Colombia, but can’t immediately implement his own. Since the president took office earlier this month, hundred…
Colombia’s former President Juan Manuel Santos traveled to Ukraine to promote solidarity for the Eastern European country that was invaded by Russia’s military earlier this year. Santos and former United…