The mountains of Catatumbo in eastern Colombia are so dangerous that the police and army generally don’t stray far from their barracks for fear of snipers.
Social movements and community organizations demand peace as violence breaks out in the northeastern region of Colombia.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro says he will declare an emergency over the guerrilla attacks in the northeast that have killed dozens of people and forced thousands to flee.
Colombia’s government is reactivating arrest orders for the top leadership of the nation’s largest rebel group.
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At least 80 killed, thousands displaced in Colombian guerrilla violenceMore than 80 people were killed in recent days in clashes between rival guerrilla groups in northeast Colombia, officials said. The National Liberation Army (ELN) armed group launched an assault in
A resurgence of guerrilla violence during Colombia's struggling peace process has killed over 80 people and displaced approximately 11,000 within
Más de 112 personas han buscado refugio temporal en bases militares, mientras continúan evacuaciones hacia zonas más seguras - crédito redes sociales La situación en el Catatumbo es alarmante.
More than 80 people were killed in the country’s northeast over the weekend following the government’s failed attempts to hold peace talks with the National Liberation Army, a Colombian official said.
WOLA joins the United Nations, Human Rights Ombudsman, Defendemos la Paz, and others calling for an immediate end to the violence perpetrated by illegal armed groups in the Catatumbo region in Colombia,
El comandante de las Fuerzas Militares de Colombia, almirante Francisco Cubides, habla sobre situación en el Catatumbo, norte de Santander - crédito Luis Jaime Acosta/Reuters En medio de la ...
take shelter at a soccer stadium in Cucuta, Colombia, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) People displaced by violence in towns across the Catatumbo region, where rebels of the ...
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The Venezuelan lake with killer lightningWhere the Catatumbo River meets Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, lightning strikes up to 300 times a year for as many as 9 hours a night. "Catatumbo Lightning," also known as the Maracaibo Beacon, holds the Guinness World Record for the "highest concentration of lightning,
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