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Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said he is contemplating a new round of peace talks with the nation's largest remaining ...
The recurring lack of effective response from the military and security forces, which the government of Gustavo Petro has ...
Between 2021 and 2024, the number of reported recruits rose roughly 1,000 percent, from 36 children to more than 450. This ...
The Government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN) Friday signed in Havana a 180-day “national”, “bilateral” and “temporary” ceasefire effective from August 3 ...
With the aim to kick-start this process, the top bosses of Colombia’s two major guerrilla organizations met in Cuba at the end of April, President Juan Manuel Santos announced on Monday. ELN boss ...
The ELN has about 3,500 fighters across Colombia, according to official estimates. On Nov. 4, Petro signed the peace law to enter into negotiations with the armed groups operating in the country ...
Colombia’s last remaining Marxist-inspired rebel group the ELN violated a ceasefire with the government during a raid in southwest Colombia last month, according to comments by the country’s Ombudsman ...
The Colombian government says 15 police officers and 12 soldiers have been killed over the past two weeks in targeted attacks ...
ELN is accused of carrying out bombings and kidnappings in Latin America over the course of decades. The rebel group has been at war with the government of Colombia for more than 50 years ...
Colombia’s Catholic Bishops Conference has called on the government and the ELN to resume negotiations so that violence can decrease in rural areas, where crimes like the forced recruitment of ...