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Fri, 24 Jun 2022 02:48:56 +0000
Colombia confronts former FARC chiefs with suffering kidnapping victims
For the first time in history, victims of the FARC publicly confronted former guerrilla commanders with the suffering caused by their crimes against humanity. The three-day confrontation was part of… The post Colombia confronts former FARC chie...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 15:00:16 +0000
Colombia hears former guerrilla chiefs over mass kidnappings
Colombia’s war crimes tribunal JEP on Tuesday began hearing former commanders of now-defunct guerrilla group FARC over the kidnapping of more than 20,000 people. The JEP will be interrogating seven… The post Colombia hears former guerrill...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 10:00:41 +0000
Petro’s quest for a majority in Colombia’s Congress
The party of Colombia’s President-elect Gustavo Petro is seeking a majority coalition in Congress. Petro’s “Historic Pact,” became the biggest political party in the congressional elections in March, but needs… The post Petro’s quest ...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:28:16 +0000
Colombia’s ELN guerrillas reiterate call to resume peace talks
Colombia’s longest-living guerrilla group ELN reiterated that the rebels want to resume peace talks after Sunday’s election victory of President-elect Gustavo Petro. In a press statement, the ELN reiterated that… The post Colombia&#...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 05:00:18 +0000
Colombia begins transition of power after elections
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque appointed his finance minister to coordinate the transition of power with a delegate of President-elect Gustavo Petro. The winner of Sunday’s elections has yet to announce… The post Colombia begins tr...



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