COLOMBIA CONFLICT (ADDS VIDEO)
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Conflicts & War
Police seize arsenal of weapons from FARC dissidents in southwest Colombia
Bogota, Jan 16 (EFE).- Police confiscated more than three-dozen firearms and other equipment from dissident members of the now-defunct Revolutionary…
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Conflicts & War
Memory is the path to healing for women of Bogota slum
By Maribel Arenas Vadillo Bogota, Nov 5 (EFE).- Some 15 km (9 mi) south of the center of Colombia’s capital,…
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Conflicts & War
Colombians express deep sorrow for relatives who never returned post conflict
By Hugo Penso Correa Barranquilla (Colombia), 26 Aug (EFE).- A deep pain for those who never returned after the Colombian…
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Conflicts & War
Colombia’s Chocó, abandoned and engulfed by violence
By Ricardo Maldonado Rozo Bojayá, Colombia, May 8 (EFE).- The anxiety is palpable from the moment the boat leaves Quibdó…
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Conflicts & War
Men raped in war: A little-known reality of Colombia’s armed conflict
By Ovidio Castro Medina Bogota, Mar 28 (EFE).- Little is known about sexual violence against men in Colombia, but official…
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Conflicts & War
Remembering the El Tigre massacre 23 years on
By Laia Mataix Gómez El Tigre, Colombia, Mar 4 (EFE).- Twenty-three years have passed since members of the far-right United…
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Conflicts & War
Social leaders defy violence in Colombia’s border town of Saravena
By Jorge Gil Angel Saravena, Colombia, Mar 1 (EFE).- On January 19, a car bomb exploded a few meters from…
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Conflicts & War
Colombia suffers surge in violence ahead of legislative elections
By Jorge Gil Angel Bogota, Feb 26 (EFE).- With two weeks to go before congressional elections, Colombia is experiencing an…
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Crime & Justice
Ex-FARC leader Jesús Santrich killed in Venezuela, says dissident group
Bogotá, May 18 (EFE).- A former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) leader, Jesús Santrich, has been killed in Venezuela,…
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Conflicts & War
Stitching Stories: Colombia conflict victims take to needle and thread
By Irene Escudero Bogotá, Apr 9 (EFE).- The Colombia conflict victims have decided to use a needle and thread to…
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