Colombia
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Borders and migration
Record Child Migration Through the Colombia-Panama Darién Raises Humanitarian Concerns
Over 30,000 minors have crossed the dangerous Darién jungle between Panama and Colombia from January to April this year, setting…
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ECONOMY
Surge in Social Conflicts Within Colombia’s Mining Energy Sector
In 2023, Colombia experienced a significant 46% increase in social conflicts within the mining-energy sector compared to 2022, primarily driven…
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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Colombian Village Women Resist as Children Forget Roots for Tech
In the Colombian jungle town of Bojayá, ravaged by guerrilla warfare, Afro-Colombian and Indigenous women have become cultural guardians, teaching…
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Politics
Colombia’s Constitutional Court Halts Ministry of Equality
Colombia's Constitutional Court has nullified the law establishing the Ministry of Equality, led by Vice President Francia Márquez, citing procedural…
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Politics
Colombian ELN Resumes Kidnappings Amid Stalled Peace Talks
The National Liberation Army (ELN), a Colombian leftist rebel group, announced it will resume kidnappings as peace talks with President…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Colombia’s Ecopetrol Eyes First Offshore Wind Auction
As Colombia plans its first-ever offshore wind auction, state-majority-owned Ecopetrol contemplates direct participation, aligning with President Gustavo Petro's vision to…
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Entertainment
Art and Music Heal Open Wounds of Bojayá, Colombia Massacre
In Bojayá, Colombia, a community marks 22 years since a devastating massacre with a ceremony of hope, utilizing art and…
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Politics
Colombia to Cut Diplomatic Ties with Israel Amid Gaza Conflict
Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced the severance of diplomatic relations with Israel, citing actions in Gaza and branding Israeli leadership…
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Politics
Colombian Voices: Public Dissent Against Government Reforms
In Bogotá and Medellín, citizens expressed dissatisfaction with President Gustavo Petro's political direction and proposed reforms through pots, horns, and…
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Politics
Stolen Arsenal: Corruption Strips Colombia’s Military of Bullets and Missiles
Colombian President Gustavo Petro reveals over a million bullets and significant quantities of military-grade explosives, including missiles, are missing from…
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