The participation of organized crime groups in the “Total Peace” proposal of Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro would severely disrupt global drug trafficking. Almost all illegal armed groups that are involved…
Colombia’s peace commissioner and foreign officials met with dissident FARC guerrillas to discuss a possible peace process on Saturday. The meeting between Peace Commissioner Danilo Rueda and leaders of the…
The guerrilla group of rearmed former FARC commander “Ivan Marquez” has agreed to negotiate a second peace process, according to Colombia’s top peace official. In an interview, Peace Commissioner Danilo…
Colombia’s war crimes tribunal JEP announced an investigation into crimes against humanity committed against ethnic minorities. The investigation would seek justice for war crimes that left more than 1.35 million…
The government of Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro released the draft proposal of its flagship “Total Peace” policy. Additionally, the president ordered a strategic redeployment of the security forces to confront…
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 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…
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…
President Gustavo Petro met with local and regional leaders from Colombia’s Pacific region to discuss ending the wars between illegal armed groups that are terrorizing the region. Petro traveled to…