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The WCC announces a transition in its representation for Colombia’s peace process, appointing Jenny Neme Neiva as deputy special envoy. Dr. Humberto Shikiya becomes senior advisor, while Dr. Fernando Enns …
WCC Announces Transition in Representation to Strengthen Peace Efforts in Colombia Read More
Colombia’s Defense Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has vowed to reclaim territory lost to rebel groups amid rising violence and displacement. He advocates for a strengthened military approach as the country faces …
Colombia’s Defense Minister Pledges to Reclaim Territory Lost to Rebels Read More
The ELN guerrilla group in Colombia has vowed to resist government military offensives, indicating that President Petro’s peace initiative is dissolving into conflict. Ongoing violence, particularly in the Catatumbo region, …
Colombia’s ELN Threatens ‘Total War’ Amid Government Counteroffensive Read More
Colombian guerrillas from the ELN warn of escalating violence in response to government military actions in the northeast. Commanders express readiness to confront troops while underscoring their desire for a …
Colombian ELN Guerrillas Forewarn ‘Total War’ Amidst Failed Peace Initiatives Read More
In February 2025, widespread protests erupted in Argentina over government discontent under President Javier Milei. Colombia’s ELN intensified conflicts with rival groups, while Ecuador faced heightened violence against political figures …
ACLED Regional Overview: Political Unrest and Violence in Latin America – March 2025 Read More
Colombia is embroiled in diplomatic tensions with Venezuela after reports emerged of rebels traveling through Venezuelan territory before launching a violent attack. The involvement of Nicolás Maduro’s government raises suspicions, …
Colombia-Venezuela Tensions Escalate Amid Rebel Group Activity Read More
The Catatumbo region in Colombia has experienced a devastating wave of violence, resulting in 60 fatalities attributed to clashes between the ELN and Farc. The attacks have interrupted fragile peace …
Colombia’s Catatumbo Region Sees Surge in Violence, Resulting in 60 Deaths Read More
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has halted peace talks with ELN rebels due to recent attacks that he described as war crimes. The suspension follows violence in the Catatumbo region, compounded …
Colombia’s President Suspends Peace Talks with ELN Rebels Amid Escalating Violence Read More
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro has enacted emergency powers to combat escalating violence in the Catatumbo region, granting himself authority to impose curfews and restrict civil rights. This response follows recent …
Colombia’s President Petro Declares Emergency Powers Amid Violence in Catatumbo Read More
The recent violence in Colombia’s Catatumbo region highlights the ongoing challenges to the peace process established by the 2016 Final Peace Agreement. Clashes between armed groups have resulted in numerous …
Colombia: Violence in Catatumbo Underscores Fragility of Peace Process Read More