‘FARC use 200 as human shield in west Colombia’
The FARC are reportedly using 200 people as human shields in the north western part of the country reported El Espectador Monday. More than 3,000 villagers are also in reported…
The FARC are reportedly using 200 people as human shields in the north western part of the country reported El Espectador Monday. More than 3,000 villagers are also in reported…
A 13-year-old boy is in a serious condition after an explosive went off in the western Colombian department of Choco, Caracol Radio reported Sunday. Four children apparently came across the…
Three students and one policeman were killed Sunday in two attacks by alleged FARC rebels in the west Colombian department of Choco. The policeman was killed early Sunday morning in…
A four part exhibition celebrating the culture of the Colombian Pacific department of Choco, is taking place in its capital Quibdo until May 21, according to the charitable foundation which…
Members of an indigenous community have blocked a major interdepartmental road linking Antioquia and Choco for two days, protesting a lack of health care. The road between the departmental capital…
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has reported that over 1,800 civilians have fled their homes in a series of recent mass displacements in western Colombia. According to…
Alleged members of the FARC attacked a police station in the western Choco town of Andagoya, killing two policemen and gravely injuring one, Caracol Radio reported Wednesday. The armed guerrillas apparently…
Eighty families of peasants and ex-AUC members in the municipality of Unguia, Choco department, have been displaced by alleged members of the FARC’s 57th Front, newspaper El Espectador reported Monday.…
The Indigenous Organization of Antioquia (OIA) has denounced murders and harm to indigenous community members that have occurred over the past two weeks, Caracol Radio reported Wednesday. The most recent…