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12 Jul 2017, 7:05 am
The President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos [BBC profile], granted amnesty [press release, in Spanish] Monday to 3,252 members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 10:39 am
The violence has raised concerns that the Colombian government is failing to implement key elements of a peace accord [JURIST report] brokered between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) [official... [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 11:46 am
The Colombian Senate [official website, in Spanish] Monday approved [press release, in Spanish] a transitional justice structure that will attempt to bring reparations to the more than 8 million victims of the decades-long conflict between the Colombia government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). [read post]
29 Dec 2016, 8:47 am
Colombian Congress approved [press release; Spanish] a measure Wednesday granting amnesty to low-level Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) [BBC backgrounder] guerrillas who have not committed atrocious crimes. [read post]
14 Dec 2016, 8:20 am
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]
1 Dec 2016, 6:09 am
Colombia's Congress approved a peace accord [text, PDF, in Spanish] Wednesday with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). [read post]
25 Nov 2016, 7:30 am
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]
20 Nov 2016, 9:14 am
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said Friday that congress will debate the proposed peace deal with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) before it becomes law. [read post]
13 Nov 2016, 1:36 pm
The Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia (FARC) reached a peace agreement Saturday to end the guerrilla warfare that has been plaguing the country for more than five decades. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 8:31 am
Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, No. 8:09-cv-02308-RAL-MAP (M.D. [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 8:47 am
Colombian voters on Sunday narrowly rejected the peace deal negotiated between President Juan Manuel Santos [official website] and Timoleon Jimenez, the leader of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). [read post]
27 Sep 2016, 11:24 am
The Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) signed a peace agreement [text, in Spanish] on Monday that ends a more than 50-year conflict. [read post]
26 Aug 2016, 7:37 am
The Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia- People's Army reached a peace agreement [text, in Spanish, PDF] on Wednesday. [read post]
25 Jun 2016, 3:43 am
The Government of Colombia and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC-EP) have signed a bilateral ceasefire agreement and laying down of weapons. [read post]
24 Jun 2016, 9:38 am
[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]
26 Jan 2016, 10:43 am
[JURIST] The UN Security Council [official website] on Monday unanimously approved a resolution [text] authorizing the creation of political peace mission in Colombia to monitor the disarmament between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (FARC). [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 10:22 am
Yesid Alvarado Reyes [official website, in Spanish], Colombian Minister of Justice and Law, explained that members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) [BBC backgrounder] who have been convicted of minor crimes, such as rebellion or illegal possession of weapons, are expected to be released by the end of the year. [read post]
6 Oct 2015, 12:49 am
A senior United Nations envoy has welcomed an agreement between the Colombian Government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) that includes provisions not to grant amnesties for the most serious crimes, including sexual violence. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 4:41 am
[JURIST] Members of the guerrilla group Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and the Colombian government reached an agreement on Wednesday regarding punishing civil rights abuses, a move commended [press release] by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [official profile]. [read post]
27 Jul 2015, 1:23 pm
Tolo News informs us that reports also suggest the Taliban seized a large amount of arms and equipment, which many fear, could be used to attack other areas. [read post]