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Tag: Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia

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As U.S. Support Vanishes, a Nation’s Postwar Peace Teeters

May 5, 2025Jorge ValenciaComments Off on As U.S. Support Vanishes, a Nation’s Postwar Peace Teeters

The Trump administration cut off aid to Colombia that has been vital to keeping the promises of a peace deal with a major rebel group, as violence worsens in many corners of the country.

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At Least 80 Dead in Colombia Amid a New Surge of Violence

January 20, 2025January 20, 2025Julie TurkewitzComments Off on At Least 80 Dead in Colombia Amid a New Surge of Violence

Clashes between armed groups in Colombia have led to some of the worst violence in the country in years.

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Colombia Faces a New Problem: Too Much Cocaine

July 14, 2024Genevieve Glatsky and Federico RiosComments Off on Colombia Faces a New Problem: Too Much Cocaine

Even as production surges, domestic and foreign shifts in the global drug industry have devastated many poor Colombians whose livelihoods are tied to cocaine.

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How Ecuador’s Neighbors Unleashed Drug Violence on Its Soil

August 17, 2023August 17, 2023Genevieve Glatsky and José María León CabreraComments Off on How Ecuador’s Neighbors Unleashed Drug Violence on Its Soil

A presidential candidate’s assassination has focused global attention on the country’s extraordinary bloodshed fueled by powerful international and domestic crime groups.

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How Indigenous Guardsman Rescued Children After Plane Crash in the Amazon

June 27, 2023June 27, 2023Genevieve Glatsky and Julie TurkewitzComments Off on How Indigenous Guardsman Rescued Children After Plane Crash in the Amazon

Colombia’s Indigenous Guard has long had to fight for a space in the national narrative. Today, it is at the center of the country’s biggest story.

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Colombian Children Found in Jungle Had Been on Plane to Flee Armed Group

June 13, 2023June 14, 2023Julie Turkewitz and Genevieve GlatskyComments Off on Colombian Children Found in Jungle Had Been on Plane to Flee Armed Group

The father of two of the survivors said the family had feared the children would be recruited by a violent armed group.

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Colombia’s Peace-Whisperer Makes Plenty of Enemies

May 26, 2023May 26, 2023Silvana PaternostroComments Off on Colombia’s Peace-Whisperer Makes Plenty of Enemies

Leyner Palacios’s push for dialogue, forgiveness and reconciliation has made him the face of peace in Colombia — and subjected him to death threats.

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Viktor Bout Could Be Swapped for Brittney Griner. Who Is He?

July 28, 2022July 28, 2022Valerie Hopkins and Alan YuhasComments Off on Viktor Bout Could Be Swapped for Brittney Griner. Who Is He?

Viktor Bout has been accused of supplying arms to Al Qaeda, the Taliban, and rebels in Rwanda. His exploits helped inspire a 2005 film, “Lord of War,” that starred Nicolas Cage.

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Colombia’s Truth Commission Is Highly Critical of U.S. Policy

June 28, 2022Julie Turkewitz and Genevieve GlatskyComments Off on Colombia’s Truth Commission Is Highly Critical of U.S. Policy

Its report estimates that 450,000 people were killed in the decades-long internal conflict — more than twice the number previously thought.

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He Promised to Transform Colombia as President. Can He Fulfill That Vow?

June 20, 2022Julie Turkewitz and Genevieve GlatskyComments Off on He Promised to Transform Colombia as President. Can He Fulfill That Vow?

During his campaign, Gustavo Petro proposed major reforms if he was elected. After winning Sunday’s presidential election, he’ll now have to prove he can carry out those changes.

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