Chaos on Colombia-Venezuela border
As the Venezuela Colombia border spat rumbles on, Mike Mackenna takes a look at the history of the conflict between both countries, and what...
Traumas of La Tramacúa
Wally Broderick gives an insight into the hell that is La Tramacúa - Colombia’s most inhumane prison
The latest letter from the 193 inmates of...
Humedales: to build or protect?
Proposed developments for Bogotá's humedales have sparked fierce debate about the need to preserve the capital’s wetlands against the need for housing and infrastructure – Diana Mejía takes a look at what’s at stake
All part of a plan? Study throws light on social leader...
"The killing of civilian leaders is a tradition here. Something which in other countries would be considered a huge scandal is somehow normalised in Colombia," says the CCJ's Camilo Bonilla, co-ordinator of a ground breaking report into activist deaths.
A forecast of Colombia’s upcoming local elections
Candidates for the position of Mayor of Medellín: Víctor Correa, Jesús Ramirez and Daniel Quintero (left-right). Image courtesy of Víctor Correa.
The Great Hack: Who pays the Pig.gi?
Netflix documentary The Great Hack has put the spotlight on data mining and social media manipulation in Colombia.
Colombia’s courts are in crisis
What the JEP is going on?
Wednesday’s resignation of Nestor Humberto Martínez, Colombia’s Attorney General, took the...
Founders of iconic Carmen Restaurant introduce Medellin steakhouse Don Diablo
For those still lamenting the lack of a superior steakhouse in Medellin, the recently opened Don Diablo...
Activist deaths: shadow over peace deal
Human rights organisations sound the alarm over a spike in attacks and murders of activists as armed gangs capitalise on opportunities provided by rural turmoil.
No smoke without fire
As Bogota’s outgoing Environmental Vice-Secretary Julio Pulido was preparing to leave his position, we spoke to him about his work in the department and the issues they face, including black smoke, burning tyres and river regeneration.