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Mon, 12 Jul 2021 13:00:21 +0000Colombia insists anti-government protests are national security threat
The increasingly authoritarian regime of Colombia’s President Ivan Duque implied that anti-government protests pose a threat to national security on Sunday. During a speech in Medellin, Defense Minister Diego Molano…
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Mon, 12 Jul 2021 12:00:30 +0000
Light at the end of Colombia’s COVID-19 tunnel
A dramatic acceleration of vaccinations against COVID-19 is providing a light at the end of the tunnel of the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic in Colombia. Health Ministry statistics…
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Mon, 12 Jul 2021 05:00:59 +0000
Colombia’s government at odds with Congress over human rights sanction
The government of Colombia’s far-right President Ivan Duque clashed with Congress over recommendations of the Organization of American States (OAS) on how to comply with human rights standards. The OAS’…
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Sun, 11 Jul 2021 14:58:55 +0000
Confusion in Colombia over role of mercenaries in Haiti
Claims that mercenaries from Colombia took part in the assassination of Haiti’s president are facing increasing skepticism in the two countries. Family members of the mercenaries, the rival of late…
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Fri, 09 Jul 2021 12:45:50 +0000
Colombia vows cooperation in Haiti president assassination probe
Colombia’s defense minister said Thursday that Interpol asked information on former soldiers for their alleged participation in the assassination of Haiti’s President Jovenel Moise. In a press conference, Defense Minister…
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