Medellín’s women-centered political movement is ready for city council
Estamos listas, which translates to “we’re ready” in English, is Medellín’s first ever gender-focused…
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Uribe’s Supreme Court trial for witness manipulation begins
The Supreme Court trial of former President of Colombia Álvaro Uribe Vélez — who is accused…
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A guide to Colombia’s fragile peace process
“A new phase of the struggle” On August 28, Iván Márquez, a former commander of the Revolutionary…
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Holberton School Medellín: Training the next generation of software engineers
The Holberton School, first established in San Francisco in 2016, has recently opened a site in Medellín…
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Director Kate Horne offers a “meditation on forgiveness” in documentary on Colombian conflict
British documentary filmmaker Kate Horne’s latest documentary film The Witness: Cain and Abel tells…
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In photos: Medellín marches for the lives of social leaders
On Friday, July 26, thousands of people took to the streets across Colombia and in cities worldwide…
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What is the government’s current commitment to protecting social leaders in Colombia?
According to Colombia’s Ombudsman’s Office, 196 social leaders were killed between March 2018 and…
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ELN expands to connect Colombia and Venezuela
The National Liberation Army (ELN) – Colombia’s last remaining guerrilla movement – is…
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JEP budget for 2020 to reduce by thirty percent
The budget for the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) will be reduced by approximately 30 percent…
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Opinion: The FARC share the blame for the peace agreement’s failure
It’s fair to say that the implementation of the landmark peace agreement that the Colombian government…
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