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Security crackdowns and state restructuring under de la Esp

39 clusters · 652 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Santa Marta police commander removed after mass prison escape

Since his inauguration on 7 August 2026, President Abelardo de la Espriella has implemented a nationalist security and migration agenda, dismantling the previous ‘paz total’ model in favor of direct law enforcement. The

Colombia intensifies crackdown and ends peace talks

26 clusters · 136 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Colombia security forces strike ACSN criminal structure in Sierra Nevada

The 2026 Colombian government offensive against dissident FARC factions, the Clan del Golfo, and the ELN has intensified, marked by significant narcotics seizures and a breakdown in negotiations. President Abelardo de la

Colombia armed conflict and humanitarian crisis

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Colombia faces rising child disappearances and conflict-related missing persons

The armed conflict in Colombia has resulted in over 9 million victims, with severe humanitarian consequences in departments such as Nariño and Putumayo. The violence, driven by illegal armed groups, has caused forced dis

Colombian political conflict over administration conduct

5 clusters · 42 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Gustavo Petro disputes fiscal management claims by President De La Espriella

Political tensions in Colombia have escalated between the current administration of President Abelardo de la Espriella and the former administration of Gustavo Petro. Following a magnitude 7.4 earthquake on August 10, P

Violence and shootings in Bucaramanga

2 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Bogotá authorities identify 9-year-old girl found in sewer

In August 2026, an assassination attempt occurred in the La Isla sector of Bucaramanga, Colombia. Gunmen fired at least ten shots at a white vehicle, wounding a 32-year-old man known as ‘Chupetín’ who was under house arr