Etiket: FARC
The Colombian army kills at least eight FARC dissidents
07/10/2022 at 07:15 EST Numerous weapons and material have also been seized in the military operation. The Colombian Army has confirmed this Saturday the death of eight alleged members of…
Former Colombian FARC leader admits systematic kidnapping
In Colombia’s peace process, the former leader of the left-wing guerrilla movement FARC has admitted responsibility for the systematic kidnapping of soldiers, police officers and civilians. Rodrigo Londoño, alias Timochenko,…
Woman who survived the Farc wants to lead Colombia ‘to finish what I started in 2002’
Former Senator Íngrid Betancourt, imprisoned by the Farc for six years, is running for president in Colombia. In May, as a center candidate, she hopes to defeat both the right-wing…
Former FARC hostage Betancourt wants to become Colombia president | Abroad
“I want to finish what I started in 2002,” said 60-year-old Betancourt. She hopes to become the candidate on behalf of the center parties. If she is nominated, she can…
Former FARC hostage Betancourt wants to become Colombia president: ‘I want to finish what I started’
Twenty years after Ingrid Betancourt was captured by the rebel group FARC, she wants to run again in Colombia’s presidential elections. The rebels took Betancourt hostage when she was also…