Christina Noriega

A civil­ian and of­fi­cer have died in vi­o­lent demon­stra­tions call­ing for Emer­ald En­er­gy to in­vest in rur­al com­mu­ni­ties.

New vi­o­lence in Colom­bia’s decades-long con­flict has im­ped­ed de-min­ing ef­forts, putting rur­al pop­u­la­tions at risk.

Af­ter decades of fu­mi­gat­ing and pulling up coca plants, Gus­ta­vo Petro an­nounces drop in forced crop erad­i­ca­tion goals.

In the city of Bue­naven­tu­ra, a cease­fire be­tween two ri­val gangs is be­ing held up as a mod­el for gov­ern­ment peace plans.

Mi­grants say videos fill gap in knowl­edge about dan­ger­ous jun­gle pas­sage, but ex­perts raise con­cern over mis­in­for­ma­tion.

The re­forms are key to Gus­ta­vo Petro’s vi­sion of build­ing a more eq­ui­table coun­try, with less re­liance on oil rev­enues.

Com­mis­sion calls for sweep­ing changes to Colom­bia’s drug pol­i­cy as it presents fi­nal re­port into long-run­ning con­flict.

Em­bera In­dige­nous rap­pers hope mu­sic will raise aware­ness of mass dis­place­ment, poor liv­ing con­di­tions in the coun­try.

Colom­bia’s Primera Lin­ea pro­test­ers ac­cuse au­thor­i­ties of us­ing ar­rests, pros­e­cu­tions to weak­en push for change.