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While acts of violence against women did undergo a process of normalization, though this happened less and less, violence against LGBTQI+ people relied on social complicity. In other words, armed ...
Deadly violence targeting Colombia’s human rights defenders and community leaders maintained in 2023, according to data by think tank Indepaz. According to the non-governmental organization, 188 ...
Calamar, a town of 11,000 inhabitants in Guaviare, a jungle region in southeastern Colombia, is in the heart of one of these ...
Wave of deadly bombings in Cauca and Valle del Cauca prompts condemnation from international rights groups and the UN.
Peace has long been elusive in rural Colombia – Black women’s community groups try to bring it closer each day. ... a landmark 2008 law against violence and discrimination against women.
In Quibdó, Colombia, local criminal gangs have put women in their crosshairs because of their links to rival groups, resorting to gender-based violence as a strategy for territorial control. In early ...
Against invasion, discrimination, armed groups, forced recruitment and displacement, acculturation," said Olivio Bisbicus, one of the leaders of this community of nearly 50,000. "Being an Awa ...
Assets worth over $64 million were seized and 94 people arrested as part of a multinational law enforcement operation ...
By Eduardo Campos Lima, OSV News For almost three weeks, Colombian authorities have been searching for Father Carlos Jaimes ...
BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia's government is reactivating arrest orders for the top leadership of the nation's largest rebel group following attacks on civilians as part of a deadly turf war with ...
SANTIAGO, Chile, June 9 (UPI) --An assassination attempt on presidential candidate Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay has shaken Colombia, reviving painful memories of the political violence that has ...
Rising tensions between the US and Colombia suggest Donald Trump’s administration is upping the pressure on the Andean nation ...