Colombia
Former Colombian president calls for a military invasion of Venezuela

Álvaro Uribe, former Colombian president, calls for military invasion of Venezuela. President Maduro challenges him to lead the war himself.

Why is Petro asking Biden to pardon Colombian political prisoner Simón Trinidad?

Trinidad has been held for more than 20 years in a maximum security prison in Colorado. Those who defend the peace process insist that his release is a key part of total peace in the country.

What is the peasantry discussing today at the global level?

As Colombia is carrying out a historic agrarian reform, COP16 is spotlighting key issues for peasants worldwide

Was Israeli Pegasus spyware sold to Colombia without the knowledge of the president?

President Gustavo Petro has said that the purchase of the software, without the knowledge of President Ivan Duque and with US money, could qualify as treason

Colombia hosts COP16 on biodiversity and condemns capitalist devastation

The international UN conference on biodiversity attempts to achieve key agreements, and fulfill prior ones, for the protection and conservation of the earth.

Gustavo Petro warns that CNE investigation into campaign financing is part of coup plot

The Colombian head of state condemned the decision by the CNE as an attempt by the right-wing will attempt to throw him out of office using lawfare.

Colombians mobilize in support of pension reform and against “institutional” coup that would seek to remove Gustavo Petro

The President of Colombia had alerted last week that the opposition seeks to remove him from office in a legal maneuver and replace him with the head of the legislature

Caravan for Life reflects on stakes of humanitarian crisis in Colombia

One of the five tours of the Humanitarian Caravan for Life in Colombia recently came to a close in the department of Chocó

President Maduro responds to Lula and Petro’s call for redo election: “We are a sovereign country”

Following declarations from the Brazilian and Colombian heads of state, Nicolás Maduro told the media that Venezuela is a sovereign country and the decisions about the country would be made by its institutions.

AMLO says calling for fresh elections in Venezuela “not prudent”

Colombia and Brazil shifted their position and called for fresh elections in Venezuela, after having called for the respect of Venezuela’s sovereignty and democratic process.

Colombia’s Defense Minister denounces plot to assassinate Gustavo Petro

According to Iván Velásquez, the information about a possible attack against Gustavo Petro was provided by the US embassy. This is not the first time that the security of national government officials has been compromised.

Humanitarian caravan advances in Colombia with more than 100 social organizations

More than 100 social organizations lead humanitarian caravan in five regions of Colombia