Brother of Colombia ex-president sentenced for crimes against humanity

Santiago Uribe Velez. Image credit: Archivo El Espectador, 2023 Colombia’s Supreme Court of Justice last week upheld the sentence against...

Businesses and paramilitaries, report calls for investigation

A comprehensive report calls for an investigation into ties between businesses and paramilitaries, which have played a major role in the country’s...

Two ex-guerillas from FARC gunned down at campaign event

[caption id="attachment_19139" align="alignnone" width="960"] A number of ex-rebels have been killed since the peace deal[/caption] Two former...

Death Threats: Black September

[caption id="attachment_1101" align="alignright" width="300"] A police officer lays out assault rifles seized from the the criminal band ‘Los...

ELN Paralyzes Arauca

[caption id="attachment_931" align="alignleft" width="300"] ELN Supreme Commander Nicolas Rodriguez Bautista, aka ‘Gabino’, seen in this YouTube...

FARC Boss ‘Not Dead’

Colombian authorities mistakenly reported that 'Roman Ruiz' was killed in an army raid.  The Colombian Army announced on Saturday they had...

Making Peace Work

Employment for demobilized FARC fighters is key to a just peace   Ever since the government of President Juan Manuel Santos and the...

Spate Of ELN Attacks

Latest murders may be part of series of planned attacks IN THE latest of several acts of violence, leftist rebel group ELN (National...