The Embera in the Parque Nacional shouldn’t be used as pawns

Indigenous people deserve thoughtful solutions to their problems, not to be used as pieces in a political game. The Embera in the Parque Nacional....

VacciNO: Vaccines given in Colombia are not currently valid in the UK

International travel from Colombia remains difficult as some countries do not recognise the country’s vaccines. If you got vaccinated in...

Bogotá Nights turns one!

As our Facebook Live show celebrates a year of broadcasting, we’re giving away prizes Bogotá Nights celebrates one-year anniversary. Photo: S O...

Independence day: Celebrations and protests

Thousands of people took part in peaceful independence day protests throughout Colombia today. Protestors gather in Héroes, the focal point for...

Independence day: No shame in waving the Colombian flag

The Colombian flag is waved by protestors and police alike. Photos: Oli Pritchard. Love for the country is one of the few things that generally...

A jab in the arm: Getting vaccinated in Bogotá

If it's your turn to get vaccinated in Bogotá, here’s how it went for our writer. It wasn’t quick, but it’s relatively easy. Queuing to get...

One month of protests in Colombia: What’s going on?

After a month of protests in Colombia, it’s time to take stock of where things are and what might happen next.  Photo: Hans Luyckx Stages...

Colombia protests May 7: Follow the protests as they happen

Bogotá protests are still going, with students in the Parque Nacional already. Police and protestors gather in the Parque Nacional. Photo: Oli...

Colombia national strike: May 5, live, as it happens

Bogotá's protests against recent state killings started off in a passionate yet peaceful manner. Here's how the day unfolded. Colombia national...

Colombia national strike: Strike a light

There’s another national strike -- paro nacional -- this week, and it’s difficult to see how it’ll pan out. Colombia national strike: Police...