Colombia’s second largest rebel group, the ELN on Friday called for a bilateral ceasefire, criticizing a current protocol of maintaining offensives during peace talks with the FARC as “contradictory” and “generating confusion.”
Colombia’s largest rebel group will not disarm until it is recognized as a political movement, according to a FARC peace talks negotiator.
Colombia’s government has announced the names of ten officials who are set to discuss a bilateral ceasefire on Friday with the country’s largest rebel group, the FARC, in Havana, Cuba.
Colombia’s government has chosen four high-ranking military officers to negotiate a bilateral ceasefire with the country’s largest rebel group, the FARC, at the peace talks in Havana, Cuba.
Colombia’s largest guerrilla group, the FARC, stuck to its promise of a 21-day ceasefire during last month’s presidential elections, according to reports by two separate conflict analysis groups.
Colombia’s second largest rebel group, the ELN, said Sunday that it would not join the FARC in a unilateral ceasefire in the weeks around presidential elections held on June 15.
A report released by one of Colombia’s leading think tanks concluded that the country’s two largest guerrilla groups had upheld a 10-day unilateral ceasefire against government forces during the country’s…
Gunshots rang out in the early hours of Tuesday morning as a police station in northern Colombia came under fire in an apparent guerrilla attack, according to local media.
Colombia’s army has accused the FARC, the country’s largest guerrilla army, of breaching their own ceasefire which they had set for the week leading up to the presidential elections.