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FARC Victims Caught between Peace and Justice in Colombia

By: María Paula Suárez Navas - @mariasuna - Nov 4, 2015, 9:35 am

For the last 50 years, Colombia has been involved in an internal armed conflict, the end of which has seemed…

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Bogotá Voters Send Marxists Packing

By: María Paula Suárez Navas - @mariasuna - Oct 28, 2015, 11:40 am

After a close race for mayor in the Colombian capital of Bogotá, former Mayor Enrique Peñalosa emerged victorious last Sunday…

Colombia Peace Process FARC

Santos Closes In on FARC Deal, but the PR Battle Has Just Begun

By: María Paula Suárez Navas - @mariasuna - Sep 29, 2015, 9:35 am

For the last three years, Colombians have been anxiously waiting to see President Juan Manuel Santos and FARC guerrilla commander Timoleón Jiménez…

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Cloud of Secrecy Obscures Colombia's Human-Trafficking Blight

By: María Paula Suárez Navas - @mariasuna - Sep 9, 2015, 10:53 am

As a young soccer player, Phil Jackson Ibargüen abandoned his hometown of Itsmina, Colombia, to pursue a professional career in…

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Colombia's Fracking Dilemma

By: María Paula Suárez Navas - @mariasuna - Aug 14, 2015, 9:45 am

“We can’t afford to stop fracking,” says the new president of Colombia’s Ecopetrol, Juan Carlos Echeverry. “If one chooses not…

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FARC Terrorism Sabotages Colombia's Oil Industry, Environment

By: María Paula Suárez Navas - @mariasuna - Jul 22, 2015, 12:16 pm

The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) escalated their attacks against Colombia’s oil industry in the first half of 2015,…