Colombia halts peace talks with ELN rebels and accuses them of war crimes in northeastern region
Colombia has suspended peace talks with the National Liberation Army, or ELN, for second time in less than a year after blaming the rebel group for violence that has been affecting a northeastern region of the country in recent days.
More than 8,000 civilians fled the violence, with many seeking shelter in government facilities or hiding in the mountains.
Thousands have fled clashes between armed groups on the border with Venezuela, dashing hopes of peace in Colombia.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro recently ended peace talks with the National Liberation Army (ELN), one of the armed groups ...
More than 80 people were killed in the country’s northeast over the weekend following the government’s failed attempts to ...
Human rights organizations, including the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA), urged an immediate end to the violence ...
Civilians caught in the crossfire as ELN guerillas target former members of a separate rebel group in the bloodiest violence ...
A fresh outbreak of guerrilla violence amid a faltering peace process in Colombia has left more than 80 people dead, ...
The National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrillas are targeting community leaders and former members of a separate rebel group in the northeastern Catatumbo region, Defense Minister Ivan Velasquez said on ...
The death toll from escalating violence between rival guerrilla groups in Colombia’s Catatumbo region has risen to 60, ...
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