Peasants in northeast Colombia promise to unblock main road
A spokesman for peasants in the northeast of the country said that demonstrators will clear a road connecting one of the region’s main towns to the department capital, local media…
A spokesman for peasants in the northeast of the country said that demonstrators will clear a road connecting one of the region’s main towns to the department capital, local media…
The association of Colombian peasants on Tuesday released a statement bemoaning the efforts of the government in responding to demonstrations in the northeast of the country that have been ongoing…
Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC on Monday offered arms to demonstrating peasants in the northeast of Colombia. The peasants turned down the offer and asked Venezuela to offer them refuge…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Sunday said the government will be launching a humanitarian offensive to help those affected by protests in the northeast of the country.
“Megateo,” the leader of a dissident faction of the officially demobilized EPL and heavily involved in drug trafficking in the northeast of Colombia, said he is interested in joining peace…
Ongoing demonstrations in the northeast of Colombia have resulted in losses totaling millions of dollars, local media reported Friday.
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office on Thursday announced to file criminal charges against farmers accused of inciting violence during ongoing protests in the northeast of the country.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Thursday said he will not succumb to the pressure of striking farmers in the northeastern Catatumbo region and fast-track the creation of peasant reserve…
The United Nations has been “irresponsible and reckless” in condemning the death of four protesters during clashes with security forces in the northeast of Colombia, the country’s defense minister said…