Skip to main content

Colombia

Trump's Threats of Military Action in Venezuela Rejected Across Latin America

A New Era Begins as Colombian Congress Approves FARC Peace Deal

Deirdre Fulton, staff writer

Congressional approval sets into motion 180-day demobilization and disarmament process

Read More

Nobel Hypocrisy as Colombia Marxists Excluded from Prestigious Peace Prize

Lauren McCauley, staff writer

Breaking precedent, annual award only given to leader on one side of peace...

Read More

'Unspeakably Sad': Colombia Voters Narrowly Reject Landmark Peace Deal

Deirdre Fulton, staff writer

The areas most affected by the conflict overwhelmingly voted "Yes" for peace

Read More

Colombians celebrate the signing of the peace accord in Bogotá on Wednesday.

'It Is Time to Give Peace a Chance': Historic FARC Peace Deal Achieved

Historic Ceasefire Reached Between Colombia, Leftist FARC Rebels

Families of Death Squad Victims Allowed to Sue Chiquita Executives

Accused of War Crimes, Oil Giant Shielded by US Supreme Court

Citing Cancer Fears, Colombia Ends US-Backed Toxic Fumigation Program

US Supreme Court Rejects Terror Claims Against Chiquita

As Oil Money Flowed, Clinton Turned Back on Rights Abuses in Colombia: Report

Colombian Farmers Take BP to Court in Landmark Case

Why Chiquita Is Lobbying Against a 9/11 Victims Bill

Agrarian Uprising Against Free Trade and 'Govt Lies' Sweeps Colombia

Further

Cruel Joke: What Will Your Mother's Day Flowers Cost?

This Mother's Day, Americans will buy over $2 billion worth of cut flowers for their doubtless worthy mothers. Alas, other worthy mothers - many in Colombia's Bogotá Savanna - will have often produced them, enduring injuries, pesticides, birth defects and obscenely low wages for your pleasure. Also their kids sometimes. Maybe get her a (locally grown) perennial instead?

Newswire

Earthrights International

The U'wa Nation Continues Lawsuit Against Colombia at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights...

Amnesty International

Colombia: Peace Agreement Must Open the Door to Justice

Earthrights International

Human Rights Claims against Chiquita for Funding Colombian Paramilitaries Will Proceed in U.S. Court

EarthRights International

Victims of Colombian Death Squads Can Move Forward With Case Against Former Chiquita Executives

Public Citizen

Groups Demand Answers From Obama Administration Regarding Alleged U.S. Interference in Colombian Health Measure

Human Rights Watch (HRW)

Colombia: FARC Pact Risks Impunity for ‘False-Positives’

Sign-up for Newsletter

Views

J.M. Kirby

Afro-Colombian Women Mobilize for Justice and Healing on International Women’s Day

Christy Thornton

An Empire Upside Down

Martin Winiecki

War and Peace and War

Laura Carlsen

Who Gains from Colombia’s Vote for Permanent War?

Laura Carlsen

Plan Colombia, Permanent War, and the NO Vote

Jennifer Lynn McCoy

Will Colombia's Peace Deal Get the People's Vote?

Dave Johnson

Sanders, Brown Speak Out On Gunboat Diplomacy For Corporations

Ming Chun Tang

Hillary Clinton’s Memoir Deletions, in Detail

Dave Johnson

Is This The Return Of U.S. 'Gunboat Diplomacy' Serving Corporations?

Andrés Cala

Colombia’s Bittersweet Peace Deal

Donate to Common Dreams

Order stickers here...