Anastasia Moloney
Friday, September 11, 2009 - 00:00
Silva is a wise choice to oversee Colombia’s armed forces. And if anyone can improve the battered image of Colombia’s military machine following a string of high-profile and damaging human rights scandals, it is Silva
Wednesday, September 9, 2009 - 00:00
Colombia is slowly coming to terms with its macabre past while much soul-searching goes on
Friday, September 4, 2009 - 00:00
The U.S. government has made little effort to investigate a U.S. army sergeant and a Mexican civil contractor implicated in Colombia in the raping of a 12-year-old girl in August 2007
Tuesday, August 4, 2009 - 00:00
Dozens of Honduran journalists and human rights activists have been attacked or threatened with violence by both the military and supporters of ousted President Manuel Zelaya, a press watchdog said
Monday, June 1, 2009 - 00:00
With thousands of Colombian emigrant workers now returning to the country's coffee-growing provinces, they are finding it increasingly difficult to find new jobs in their hometowns
Friday, May 8, 2009 - 00:00
Talking to cabinet ministers and government officials over the years in Colombia is a clear reminder of just how low education is on the pecking order of priorities
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 - 00:00
All this suggests that the U.S. is seeking a deal that would give Washington privileged access to several Colombian bases across the country, and that Bogota is likely to acquiesce
Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 00:00
"The Mexican cartels are very structured, well armed and organized, and have the power to corrupt"
Tuesday, February 3, 2009 - 00:00
The freeing of hostages has allowed the group to momentarily regain the initiative. It also provides an opportunity for the new FARC commander, Alfonzo Cano, to demonstrate leadership
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 - 00:00
An estimated 4 million Colombians, from the political elite, members of the armed forces, to small businessmen and the poor invested in pyramid scams