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Mon, 12 Sep 2022 05:00:25 +0000
Colombia lost more than 12,000 square miles of forest in past 20 years
Colombia last more than 3 million hectares (12,000 square miles) of forest between 2001 and 2021, according to Environment Minister Susana Muhamad. The deforestation has been particularly devastating in the… The post Colombia lost more than 12,...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 18:15:54 +0000
Colombia announces reopening of border with Venezuela
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro announced on Friday that the gradual reopening of the border with Venezuela will begin on September 26. The gradual reopening of the border is part of… The post Colombia announces reopening of border wit...

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 11:00:28 +0000
How Petro plans to achieve “Total Peace” in Colombia
The government of Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro released the draft proposal of its flagship “Total Peace” policy. Additionally, the president ordered a strategic redeployment of the security forces to confront… The post H...

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 07:03:14 +0000
Colombia’s war crimes tribunal exposes hundreds of Medellin’s alleged terrorism sponsors
Colombia’s Truth Commission revealed the names of 423 people and 58 companies that allegedly financed the expansion of paramilitary organization AUC between 1995 and 1998 from Medellin. The alleged sponsors… The post Colombia’s war ...

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 05:00:19 +0000
Chiquita to trial for financing terrorism in Colombia
American food giant Chiquita Brands will face trial for financing terrorism in Colombia in the 1990’s and early 2000’s, according to victim representatives. In a press statement, human rights NGO… The post Chiquita to trial for fina...



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