Businesses are shuttered and public transport is at a standstill in Colombia’s Choco department, as rebels from the National ...

Considering the level of paramilitary presence in rural Colombia over the past 50 years, it's an incredible achievement.

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro claimed Monday to have been the target of a plot to down his plane with missiles by "big ...

Colombia declared a state of emergency and launched a military offensive against left-wing guerrillas following violence that claimed over 100 lives, threatening the peace process. The unrest ...

Colombia overall has been improving in media freedom rankings, with a 20-point improvement on the World Press Freedom Index.

After finding refuge and building power in Venezuela, a decades-old rebel group has waged the worst violence in Colombia in a ...

This marked the birth of Colombia’s first paramilitary structures, establishing a model of private violence that would redefine the country’s armed conflict. However, the relationship between the ...

was elected in 2022 on the platform of achieving “total peace” by negotiating with the various paramilitary and guerilla forces that have plagued Colombia for decades. The model showed ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Former Colombian President ... who accused the conservative leader of having links to a paramilitary group founded by ranchers in the 1990s to fight rebel groups.

This changed as other illegal armed groups, particularly rightwing paramilitary death squads and the leftist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC – Spanish initials) entered the fray.