Colombia and Venezuela launched a joint operation to counter guerrilla groups that are fighting in the mountainous northeastern Catatumbo region. The violence broke out after the National Liberation ...
At least 70 leaders of Catatumbo demanded Wednesday in Bogota solutions to the Colombian government for the guerrilla violence that plagues the region bordering Venezuela and in just over two weeks ...
Gustavo Aníbal Giraldo, third in command of the armed group, is accused of being the architect of the attacks in Catatumbo, ...
The government has declared a “state of internal commotion” in response to the worst humanitarian crisis in decades ...
When President Gustavo Petro took office in 2022, he aimed to bring about comprehensive peace in Colombia. But this now seems a remote dream amid the latest violence.
A recent fight over between President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro has brought renewed attention to the ...
Thousands of people have fled their homes in northeastern Colombia, and at least 80 have been killed, as two rebel groups fight for control of the Catatumbo, a region next to the border with Venezuela ...
This proposal was backed by the notion of transitional justice, arguing for rehabilitation and reconciliation with victims of ...
Colombia’s president has issued a decree giving him emergency powers to restore order in a coca-growing region bordering ...
A new bout of fighting between two guerrilla groups in northeastern Colombia, where violence has displaced nearly 50,000 ...
Attacks by powerful militias against civilians reflect the state’s inaction eight years after a peace accord removed a ...
Five decades of war among leftist guerrillas, right-wing paramilitaries, drug lords and the government in Colombia have left ...