Colombia’s “No” vote to a peace agreement with leftist FARC rebels is a major disruption of the country’s volatile tensions between illegal armed groups and drug trafficking organizations. While most eyes…
Colombia’s conservative opposition on Sunday insisted it will seek the renegotiation of a signed peace deal with Marxist FARC rebels that was narrowly rejected in a referendum. “This is a clear…
In a historic vote, Colombia’s electorate on Sunday rejected a recently signed peace deal with Marxist FARC rebels, stopping in its tracks a peace process that had already begun. With 99.08%…
The FARC’s dissident 1st Front allegedly attacked a polling station in central Colombia on Sunday, the day the country holds a referendum on a peace deal with the country’s largest rebel…
Extreme rainfall and illegal campaigning by election officials are the greatest problems reported by electoral observers at Sunday’s referendum on peace with the Marxist FARC rebels. Four million voters, 12% of the electorate, are…
Colombia’s armed forces said Sunday there have been no incidents of violence or irregularities ahead of a referendum on peace with the Marxist FARC rebel group. According to Armed Forces commander General Juan Pablo Rodriguez,…
Polling stations across Colombia opened their doors at 8AM local time Sunday for the country’s most important vote in recent history, a referendum on the end of the armed conflict between the…
Colombia takes to the polls Sunday for a referendum in which the electorate is asked to either ratify or reject a peace deal between the state and the country’s largest…
Colombia will ban liquor sales on Saturday amid a series of extreme security measures a day before the country holds one of its most important electoral cycles in recent history, a referendum on peace…