Social movements and community organizations demand peace as violence breaks out in the northeastern region of Colombia.
More than 32,000 people have fled to towns in northeast Colombia as they attempt to escape a sharp rise in fighting between ...
The mountains of Catatumbo in eastern Colombia are so dangerous that the police and army generally don’t stray far from their ...
The mayor of Cúcuta, Jorge Acevedo, said Monday that the situation due to the violence in the Catatumbo region has already ...
At least 80 people are dead and more than 18,000 have been forced to flee their homes in Colombia, officials say, amid fierce ...
Colombian President Gustavo Petro says he will declare an emergency over the guerrilla attacks in the northeast that have ...
Officials said the attacks happened in several towns located in the Catatumbo region near the ... Velásquez traveled to the northeast town of Cúcuta on Sunday where he held several security ...
Colombia’s government is reactivating arrest orders for the top leadership of the nation’s largest rebel group.
Total solidarity, respect, affection and love for these human beings who are arriving in the city of Cúcuta,” Acevedo said. The Catatumbo region in northeastern Colombia, where the crisis ...
People displaced by violence in towns across the Catatumbo region line up to register for shelter at a stadium in Cúcuta, Colombia, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. - Fernando Vergara/AP The Catatumbo ...
Iris Marín said the violence escalated last week in the Catatumbo region ... half of those displaced have flocked to the city of Cúcuta near the Venezuelan border. Officials there have launched ...