Hugh Bronstein
Tuesday, December 25, 2007 - 00:00
Colombian military actions could "delay or even frustrate" their liberation, leftist Senator Piedad Cordoba told Caracol radio
Thursday, December 20, 2007 - 00:00
The first legislator to be sentenced was lower house member Erik Morris of the northern province of Sucre, convicted of using paramilitary thugs to pressure voters into electing him
Wednesday, December 19, 2007 - 00:00
Colombian prosecutors said on Tuesday they opened a criminal probe of U.S.-based Chiquita Brands International
Thursday, December 13, 2007 - 00:00
"The demobilization and disarmament has clearly weakened paramilitarism," Caramagna, who monitors Colombia's peace process for the OAS, told reporters. "But we do not think it has ended"
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 - 00:00
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Sunday asked that the Red Cross be allowed to visit hostages held for years by leftist rebels
Thursday, November 22, 2007 - 00:00
The surprise move by Colombian leader Alvaro Uribe was bad news for kidnap victims including French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt and three American defense contractors
Wednesday, November 14, 2007 - 00:00
A member of Colombia's deadliest rebel group infiltrated a top military academy, allowing her to take classes alongside future generals and detonate a bomb at the school in 2006
Monday, October 22, 2007 - 00:00
Assassinations of candidates ahead of Colombia's Oct. 28 local elections are up sharply compared to the 2003 campaign as rebels hit by tougher security policies strike back
Thursday, October 11, 2007 - 00:00
Colombian soldiers are executing a rising number of peasants in rural areas and passing them off as leftist rebels killed in combat, an international human rights commission claimed
Wednesday, October 10, 2007 - 00:00
Accusations by a jailed warlord that President Alvaro Uribe ordered the murder of a right-wing militia boss have sparked a frenzied war of words