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18 Jun 2009, 7:32 pm
Human Rights expert discloses that the government forces in Colombia are murdering innocent people and then pretending that they were guerilla fighters. [read post]
2 May 2023, 11:39 am by Bright!Tax Writers
Colombia’s government saw an opportunity in remote workers like these who could stimulate the economy on an ongoing basis without adding competition to the local job market. [read post]
Senator Gustavo Petro, a leading opposition candidate for Colombia’s election next year, warned that the government’s attempt to ban protests would create confrontations between the public and police. [read post]
8 Mar 2015, 12:52 pm by Dominic Yobbi
[JURIST] Colombia's government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) [JURIST news archive] announced on Saturday that they have agreed to help one another in removing landmines from rural areas of the country. [read post]
22 Jul 2004, 9:25 am
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has ordered Colombia to pay $6.5 million in compensation for a massacre carried out in 1987 by government-backed paramilitaries, which resulted in the deaths of 19. [read post]
Colombia’s government program, known as the Victim Reparation Fund (VPF), Tuesday announced that $5.7 million will be distributed to victims of paramilitary groups. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 6:23 am by The Editors
Join our faxjam here to send a strong message to the Colombian government demanding measures to protect the Community as deemed appropriate by the Community. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 12:57 pm by Kevin Kaufman
The government can then implement compensation measures for poorer households, such as targeted tax credits or direct transfers to low-income earners. [read post]
The Colombian government unveiled a bilateral ceasefire with the organization on December 31, 2022. [read post]
25 Nov 2016, 7:30 am by Aaron Christenson
UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon [official profile] on Thursday expressed hope [statement] that a new peace deal [text, PDF, Spanish] between the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and the Colombian government would help bring an end to a decades-old violent conflict in the nation. [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 10:02 am by Alexandra Farone
[JURIST] The Colombian government on Tuesday modified proposed legislation that would have allowed an expansion of the military courts' jurisdiction and power. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 9:41 am by Tequila J. Brooks
Many of the labor-related commitments the Government of Colombia made during TPA negotiations are also required for accession to the OECD. [read post]
24 Jun 2016, 9:38 am by Mark Casper
[JURIST] The Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) signed a ceasefire [materials, in Spanish], marking an end to more than 50 years of armed conflict between the two groups. [read post]
29 Dec 2016, 8:47 am by Alexis Wheeler
The new law is part of a peace deal between the Colombian government and FARC. [read post]
The office of the public prosecutor (OTP) and the government of Colombia entered into a cooperation agreement Thursday, effectively closing the ICC’s 17 year-long preliminary investigations into Colombia’s alleged war crimes. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 10:55 am by Stephanie Leutert
This uncertainty will play out over the next few weeks and months, as Colombia’s government officials meet with opposition leaders and the FARC negotiators and sketch out next steps. [read post]
The United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) has also raised concerns about the environmental impact of Colombia’s prolonged conflict between the government and guerilla groups, such as the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). [read post]
14 Dec 2016, 8:20 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
Colombia's Constitutional Court [official website, in Spanish] on Tuesday approved [press release, PDF] the government's plan to expedite a peace deal with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
” The FARC is a communist paramilitary group founded in 1964 to overthrow the Colombian government. [read post]