Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has ordered all power to be cut in a largely lawless area in the southwest of the country in an attempt to disrupt marijuana cultivation. The…
Prosecution officials arrested two men for their alleged participation in an attempted massacre of Afrocolombian leaders in southwest Colombia last month. According to the prosecution, the two suspects took part…
The 16 black minority leaders who survived an assassination attempt in southwest Colombia on Saturday on Monday received threats claiming “this is just the beginning of your extermination.” According to…
Little more than a year after being awarded the world’s most prestigious environmental award and a day after she almost was assassinated, Francia Marquez urged the government to embrace the…
Armed men attacked Afrocolombian leaders who were preparing a pending meeting with the national government, they said Saturday. Two bodyguards were injured. According to black rights organization PCN, armed men…
Rescue workers have recovered the remains of 32 victims of a landslide that buried eight homes in southwest Colombia, according to disaster response agency UNGRD. Bodies were still being recovered…
At least 10 people were killed in a landslide in southwest Colombia. Authorities said Sunday they were still inquiring if people were missing. The landslide occurred early Sunday morning in…
Popayan is arguably the most important city during Colombia’s Easter celebrations, but is also stunningly beautiful and has a fascinating history. The 481-year-old city is currently the capital of the…
Assassins murdered the third native Colombian leader since President Ivan Duque’s failed meeting with indigenous representatives last week. Jhon Jader Cayapu, a community leader from the Cauca province where local…