NOVANEWS ‘These were cold-blooded murders’: research finds over 10,000 were killed to boost numbers for military aid in ‘false positives’ scandal Joe Parkin Daniels in Bogotá Relatives carry coffins with the remains of children during a […]
NOVANEWS The ICRC asked the Colombian government to implement more effective measures to prevent further disappearances. U.S. Navy Adm. Kurt Tidd, commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), escorts Colombian President-elect Ivan Duque at the command’s […]
NOVANEWS BY: Amy Goodman Democracy Now! In Colombia, right-wing politician Iván Duque has been sworn in as Colombia’s new president. Duque was hand-picked by former right-wing President Álvaro Uribe and has vowed to roll back key […]
NOVANEWS Former Colombian president Alvaro Uribe is recorded telling US business leaders that Venezuela’s military should ‘remove’ Maduro; Uribe later tweets the same message. By: teleSUR Note to readers: please click the share buttons above A […]
NOVANEWS By Maria McFarland Sánchez-Moreno A member of FARC’s Sixth Front on guard with his weapon in a demobilization camp in the final days before they hand in their arms back to the government on December […]
NOVANEWS Community leader killings in Cauca, Nariño and Choco are related to land conflicts, while those in Bajo Cauca are related to illegal mining. By: teleSUR An estimated 170 Colombian social leaders were killed in […]
NOVANEWS Labor Minister Griselda Janeth Restrepo Gallego says the state is starting a nationwide campaign to raise awareness of child labor. | Photo: MinTrabajo Many families are still sending their offspring into dangerous environments, where […]
NOVANEWS By Party for Socialism and Liberation Navy Admiral Kurt W. Tidd, commander of U.S. Southern Command, meets with Colombian military leadership in Tumaco, Colombia, in April 2016 The Party for Socialism and Liberation denounces […]
NOVANEWS Colombia’s Uribe Still Refuses to Give Peace a Chance, Vows to Roll Back Deal with FARC If His Party Wins in 2018 Election Far-right senator and former president, Alvaro Uribe, leads a march against […]
NOVANEWS Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, Cuban President Raul Castro, and FARC leader Rodrigo Londono “Timochenko” after signing the peace deal in Havana. | Photo: Reuters As the FARC continues to demobilize, authorities now look […]