Tag Archives | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC)

Twenty years too many for Simón Trinidad

Originally published: Orinoco Tribune on October 2, 2024 by Tanya Núñez (more by Orinoco Tribune) | (Posted Oct 04, 2024)

Human rights organizations launch an international campaign to return Colombian peace negotiator Simon Trinidad back to his home country after being imprisoned in a U.S. supermax prison for over 20 years.
Colombia witnesses one of the worst killing-sprees of 2022

Originally published: Peoples Dispatch on August 4, 2022 by Tanya Wadhwa (more by Peoples Dispatch) | (Posted Aug 06, 2022)

According to the Institute of Development and Peace Studies (INDEPAZ), 20 citizens were murdered in six massacres in the past 10 days. Five social leaders and five ex-combatants were also assassinated in the same period.