Truth Commission activated almost a year and a half after Peace Accord signing

[caption id="attachment_29746" align="aligncenter" width="786"] Photo courtesy of @JesuitasCol: Twitter.[/caption] An 11-member truth commission...

She ran too: The women of Election 2018

With Viviane Morales bowing out of the presidential race last Friday, the playing field has now become an all-male affair. However, with four out of...

Former FARC leader flees Bogotá as suspicions arise over his involvement in US drugs investigation

Former FARC leader and chief peace negotiator Iván Márquez has decided to relocate to the Espacio Territorial de Miravalle, a rural camp for...

Colombia’s Santos and regional heads vow “zero tolerance” against corruption at America’s Summit

[caption id="attachment_28891" align="aligncenter" width="696"] (Courtesy of Colombia Presidency Office)[/caption] Last weekend's Summit of the...

In conversation with Dejusticia: the team behind this week’s groundbreaking climate change lawsuit

[caption id="attachment_28724" align="aligncenter" width="696"] Image courtesy of Dejusticia[/caption] Acxan Duque is eight years old. He comes...

Recent allegations and fiscal investigation could shed new light on Santander oil spill

This Monday, it was reported that sufficient evidence had been found for the Fiscalía to launch a formal investigation into the environmental...

Election 2018: First presidential debate provides sharp contrast between the candidates, if little fireworks

The first presidential debate kicked off last night and, despite little in the way of fireworks, the candidates were able to display sharp contrasts...