Clashes between armed groups on the border have led to an indefinite suspension of peace talks between the ELN and the Petro ...
Around 10 Venezuelans, as has been registered by the Colombian authorities, decided to return through the international ...
WOLA joins the United Nations, Human Rights Ombudsman, Defendemos la Paz, and others calling for an immediate end to the violence perpetrated by illegal armed groups in the Catatumbo region in ...
The humanitarian crisis in Catatumbo deepens as violence between the ELN and FARC dissidents forces 32,000 to flee. Critics ...
The Colombian border village of Tres Bocas has become a ghost town as residents flee to neighboring Venezuela to escape a new ...
The Catatumbo region, in the northeast of Colombia and bordering Venezuela, has lived for decades between armed conflict and ...
Located on Colombia’s border with Venezuela, the Catatumbo region has around 300,000 residents and produces 15% of Colombia’s coca crop. The FARC-EMC and the ELN have long battled for control ...
Officials said the attacks happened in several towns located in the Catatumbo region near the border with Venezuela, with at least three people who were part of the peace talks being kidnapped.
For years, the group argued it was pushing for better conditions for poor farmers through acts of violence against the state ... in Catatumbo, in the north, on the border with Venezuela, come ...