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Tue, 27 Jul 2021 13:00:22 +0000
Violence displaces more than 15% of inhabitants of north Colombia town
More than 15% of the inhabitants of a war-torn region in northern Colombia have allegedly been displaced over the past days because of an explosion of violence. According to the… The post Violence displaces more than 15% of inhabitants of north...

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 12:00:34 +0000
Colombia seeks to absolve former president despite evidence
Colombia’s prosecution fiercely criticized the press for releasing evidence of the alleged fraud and bribery practices of former President Alvaro Uribe on Monday. Controversial prosecutor Gabriel Jaimes began exposing his… The post Colomb...

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 11:28:08 +0000
Narco’s nephew Colombia’s new ambassador to Washington DC
Colombia’s far-right President Ivan Duque swore the nephew of a convicted drug trafficker in as his new ambassador in the United States on Monday. The new ambassador to Washington DC,… The post Narco’s nephew Colombia’s new am...

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 05:00:06 +0000
‘Low-intensity urban terrorism’ is Colombia’s ‘new threat’
The “new threat” to Colombia’s national security is “low-intensity urban terrorism,” the country’s defense minister insisted on Monday. Defense Minister Diego Molano and far-right President Ivan Duque contradicted ...

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Colombia arrested 134 anti-government activists in one week
Colombia’s defense minister said Monday that 134 alleged anti-government government activists have been arrested over the past week. The alleged members of so-called “Frontline” groups were arrested “for a variety… The p...



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