The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) have released former
governor Alan Jara, who had been held hostage by the guerrilla group
since 2001.
Amnesty International today welcomed news that the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) are expected to release a number of high-profile hostages, including f
Retired army colonel Luis Alfonso Plazas Vega is currently on trial in
the civilian courts for his alleged part in the enforced disappearance
of 11 people in 1985.
Amnesty International today condemned efforts by the military justice system to take charge of the criminal investigation against retired army coronel Luis Alfonso Pla
Indigenous Peoples in Colombia are once again paying the price of a seemingly never-ending armed conflict, said Amnesty International today after the killing yesterday
A draft law in Colombia aiming to grant reparation to victims of the
country's 40-year conflict has been called "discriminatory" by Amnesty
International.
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch release a joint statement, after both were verbally attacked by President
Uribe, for issuing reports in October criticizi
(Washington/London) President Álvaro Uribe of Colombia should stop making false and dangerous accusations against human rights groups that criticize his governm
Colombia has taken one small step in a long walk to find justice for
the thousands of Colombians, victims of human rights violations, said
Amnesty International as t