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The United States supports peace and stability in Colombia and justice for the many victims of years of vicious ...
Colombia’s defense minister on Monday blamed illegal armed groups for looting and vandalism during five days of street protests but would not confirm how many demonstrators had died. The ...
Colombia's defense minister on Monday blamed illegal armed groups for looting and vandalism during five days of street protests but would not confirm how many demonstrators had died.
Hundreds of Indigenous youth have gathered in Colombia's conflict-hit reserve of Las Delicias, in Cauca, for a biannual ...
Rebels in northeastern Colombia used a drone to attack a military patrol in a rural area, killing three soldiers and injuring eight, the military said. The army blamed the attack on the National ...
Colombian armed groups violence kills over 80, displaces tens of thousands. Doug Cunningham. Wed, January 22, 2025 at 4:18 PM UTC. 2 min read. More than 80 people have died and tens of thousands ...
Calamar, a town of 11,000 inhabitants in Guaviare, a jungle region in southeastern Colombia, is in the heart of one of these ...
Ms. Dickinson is a Bogotá-based senior analyst for Colombia at the International Crisis Group. BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Last month a criminal armed group shut down much of the northern third of ...
Illegal armed groups are imposing strict COVID-19 quarantines in parts of Colombia where the state has a weak presence, threatening and even killing those who don’t comply, Human Rights Watch ...
Colombia should speed the dismantling of armed groups to reduce violence and human rights violations, and implement the country's 2016 peace accord with the FARC rebels, the in-country ...
While the groups may leverage their business relationship with Mexican cartels to strengthen their position in the armed conflict, the violence cannot be blamed on foreign organizations.
BOGOTA, Colombia — Illegal armed groups are imposing strict COVID-19 quarantines in parts of Colombia where the state has a weak presence, threatening and even killing those who don’t comply ...