The diary of a teenage sicario: 'I murdered 30 people – I became addicted'
Colombia’s marginalised towns and cities are plagued by organised crime and gangs. One assassin explains how – and why – he became a killer
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Colombia’s marginalised towns and cities are plagued by organised crime and gangs. One assassin explains how – and why – he became a killer
Twelve-year-old Andrés Camilo Romaña had spent most of his young life collecting rubbish in the poverty-stricken neighbourhoods of Quibdó in Colombia’s Pacific coastal region of Chocó.
Arnobia Gutiérrez’s quest is about to finally come to an end as soon as she receives, in a solemn ceremony, the remains of her daughter Natalia who had been missing for 20 years after she was recruited as a child by the ELN guerrilla in Medellín. The remains were found and exhumed by Colombia’s Unit for the Search of Disappeared Persons last October. Arnobia’s story is an example of what transitional justice can be useful for.
Siete años después, el proceso penal por los escándalos en la Empresa Social del Estado de Neiva, sigue embolatado. A punto de iniciar el juicio, el debate
La votación de la moción de censura contra la exministra de las TIC, Karen Abudinen, estuvo marcada por la desobediencia de muchos congresistas que no acataron la orden de sus partidos y la abstención fue la gran protagonista.