Helen Murphy
Friday, July 26, 2013 - 00:00
Santos argues that it is unrealistic to attempt to investigate and punish all violations and war crimes during the conflict.
Thursday, July 25, 2013 - 00:00
The study found 4.7 million had been displaced since 1996, 27,023 victims were kidnapped since 1970, and 1,190 indigenous Indians were killed between 1996 and 2009
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 00:00
In an irate address, Santos said he would deprive the FARC of any media benefit from the capture of Kevin Scott Sutay as he trekked across a dangerous jungle stretch of eastern Colombia.
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 - 00:00
Patience with the FARC, considered a terrorist group by the United States and European Union, has deteriorated in recent weeks.
Monday, June 17, 2013 - 00:00
Colombian police early on Saturday rescued two Spanish tourists held captive by a criminal gang for nearly a month in northern Colombia
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 00:00
The problem for ordinary Colombians, Ortega says, is that laundered goods are mostly sold at below-market prices, which elbows out and often shutters competitors
Monday, May 20, 2013 - 00:00
Juan Manuel Santos hinted on Friday that he would seek re-election next year to ensure continuity of his policies - including peace talks with Marxist FARC rebels - though he did not explicitly announce his candidacy
Friday, May 10, 2013 - 00:00
"Eventually, if the ELN decides to enter, and for us to agree, it has to free its captives, above all the Canadian it holds," Santos said.
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - 00:00
Santos was reprimanded on social media and by another former president for not responding to Maduro's explosive comments
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 - 00:00
Colombia's FARC rebels control more than 60 percent of the Andean nation's drug trade, including cocaine trafficking overseas, an activity the armed group has denied during peace talks in Cuba, Colombia's police chief said.