Colombia and Ecuador urged to deepen cross-border security cooperation in new report
Read More Guaviare, Colombia – As Colombians head to a run-off vote on Sunday, 21 June to elect their next president,…
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What Paloma Valencia’s loss signals about the future of ‘Uribismo’ in Colombia
Read More Manuela Peña Giraldo co-authored this article with Angie Acosta M. Medellín and Bogotá, Colombia – Álvaro Uribe Vélez,…
Press Release: U.S. Civil Society Organizations Denounce U.S. Interference in Colombia’s Presidential Elections
Read More For Immediate Release:June 17, 2026 Contact:Andrea Fernández AponteSenior Policy AssociateLatin America Working Group (LAWG)afernandez@lawg.org U.S. Civil Society Organizations…
Peru’s presidential race remains too close to call as vote count inches forward
Read More It’s been nine days since the runoff election between conservative candidate Keiko Fujimori and leftist Roberto Sánchez and…
Chaos on Colombia’s Caribbean coast as major highway blocked following military operation
Read More The Troncal del Caribe, a key highway on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, has been blocked since a government offensive…
Mexico World Cup puts spotlight on protest movements
Read More Mexico City, Mexico – As FIFA’s opening ceremony kicked off inside the Azteca Stadium on Thursday afternoon, a parallel…
Colombia bans Female Genital Mutilation in landmark law
Read More Colombia’s Senate passed a bill prohibiting Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) today after a long battle by women’s rights…
Colombia soccer scandal underscores political divisions
Read More On June 4, a national scandal erupted when star Colombian soccer player James Rodríguez apparently snubbed President Gustavo…
Colombia’s top military commander says army facing increasingly sophisticated drones
Read More Bogotá, Colombia – The sophistication of drones used by armed groups is escalating rapidly in Colombia as the military…
Perú’s Roberto Sánchez carries Pedro Castillo’s sombrero and his political movement
Read More Roberto Sánchez, a left-wing congressman and former minister, campaigns wearing a hulking straw hat — one that is…