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Armed Blockade in Caquetá, Colombia: Rival FARC Groups Cause Food Shortages and Insecurity
Rival dissident FARC factions in Caquetá, Colombia, imposed an armed blockade in April 2024, halting river navigation, causing food shortages, and forcing communities to pay taxes to both groups, leading to widespread fear and uncertainty.
Armed Blockade in Caquetá, Colombia: Rival FARC Groups Cause Food Shortages and Insecurity
Rival dissident FARC factions in Caquetá, Colombia, imposed an armed blockade in April 2024, halting river navigation, causing food shortages, and forcing communities to pay taxes to both groups, leading to widespread fear and uncertainty.
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36% Bias Score
Colombian President Petro Faces Public Accusations of Drug Addiction and Erratic Behavior
Former Colombian officials, including his first foreign minister Álvaro Leyva and former health minister Alejandro Gaviria, publicly accused President Gustavo Petro of drug addiction, erratic behavior, and poor leadership, impacting his governance and international relations.
Colombian President Petro Faces Public Accusations of Drug Addiction and Erratic Behavior
Former Colombian officials, including his first foreign minister Álvaro Leyva and former health minister Alejandro Gaviria, publicly accused President Gustavo Petro of drug addiction, erratic behavior, and poor leadership, impacting his governance and international relations.
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44% Bias Score
Petro's "Mini-Reelection" Claim Fuels Political Crisis in Colombia
Colombian Interior Minister Armando Benedetti's comments about a "mini-reelection" for President Gustavo Petro ignited controversy, linking social reforms to planned protests and a popular consultation, raising concerns about circumventing term limits and intensifying political divisions.
Petro's "Mini-Reelection" Claim Fuels Political Crisis in Colombia
Colombian Interior Minister Armando Benedetti's comments about a "mini-reelection" for President Gustavo Petro ignited controversy, linking social reforms to planned protests and a popular consultation, raising concerns about circumventing term limits and intensifying political divisions.
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44% Bias Score
Bogotá's FILBO 2024: Spain as Guest Country, Focus on 'The Words of the Body'
Bogotá's 37th International Book Fair (FILBO), opening Friday, features Spain as the guest country with authors like Javier Cercas and Rosa Montero, alongside Colombian authors such as Piedad Bonnett and Vicky Dávila; the fair's theme is "The Words of the Body.
Bogotá's FILBO 2024: Spain as Guest Country, Focus on 'The Words of the Body'
Bogotá's 37th International Book Fair (FILBO), opening Friday, features Spain as the guest country with authors like Javier Cercas and Rosa Montero, alongside Colombian authors such as Piedad Bonnett and Vicky Dávila; the fair's theme is "The Words of the Body.
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24% Bias Score
Pope Francis's Crucial Role in Colombia's Peace Process
Pope Francis, though unable to visit his native Argentina since 2013, actively supported Colombia's peace process through consistent encouragement, a 2017 visit promoting reconciliation, and private meetings with President Santos, significantly impacting negotiations and the eventual peace agreement...
Pope Francis's Crucial Role in Colombia's Peace Process
Pope Francis, though unable to visit his native Argentina since 2013, actively supported Colombia's peace process through consistent encouragement, a 2017 visit promoting reconciliation, and private meetings with President Santos, significantly impacting negotiations and the eventual peace agreement...
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36% Bias Score
Colombian Cycling Legend Investigated for Murder
Colombian cycling legend Lucho Herrera is under investigation for allegedly ordering the 2002 murders of four neighbors to seize their land, according to testimony from two former paramilitaries who claim Herrera paid them \$8,000 to carry out the killings.
Colombian Cycling Legend Investigated for Murder
Colombian cycling legend Lucho Herrera is under investigation for allegedly ordering the 2002 murders of four neighbors to seize their land, according to testimony from two former paramilitaries who claim Herrera paid them \$8,000 to carry out the killings.
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40% Bias Score
Petro's Insults and Unconventional Strategy Amidst Labor Reform Defeat
Colombian President Gustavo Petro publicly insulted the president of Congress, Efraín Cepeda, and his former foreign minister, Álvaro Leyva, amidst the Senate's rejection of his labor reform and his attempt to bypass Congress with a popular consultation. Petro's aggressive rhetoric reflects his frus...
Petro's Insults and Unconventional Strategy Amidst Labor Reform Defeat
Colombian President Gustavo Petro publicly insulted the president of Congress, Efraín Cepeda, and his former foreign minister, Álvaro Leyva, amidst the Senate's rejection of his labor reform and his attempt to bypass Congress with a popular consultation. Petro's aggressive rhetoric reflects his frus...
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56% Bias Score
US Aid Cut Cripples Colombia's Largest Migrant Settlement
The withdrawal of US aid in Colombia has devastated La Pista, a large informal migrant settlement, leaving over 9,000 residents, mostly Venezuelan migrants and Colombian returnees, without essential services and increasing instances of hunger and exploitation, especially among children.
US Aid Cut Cripples Colombia's Largest Migrant Settlement
The withdrawal of US aid in Colombia has devastated La Pista, a large informal migrant settlement, leaving over 9,000 residents, mostly Venezuelan migrants and Colombian returnees, without essential services and increasing instances of hunger and exploitation, especially among children.
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44% Bias Score
Colombian Court Halts Investigation into Petro's Campaign Finances
Colombia's Constitutional Court suspended an investigation into President Gustavo Petro's 2022 campaign finances, which alleged approximately \$1.2 million in unreported contributions from labor unions and other entities, prompting accusations of a 'coup attempt' from the president.
Colombian Court Halts Investigation into Petro's Campaign Finances
Colombia's Constitutional Court suspended an investigation into President Gustavo Petro's 2022 campaign finances, which alleged approximately \$1.2 million in unreported contributions from labor unions and other entities, prompting accusations of a 'coup attempt' from the president.
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56% Bias Score
Colombian Cycling Legend Accused of Ordering 2003 Murders
Colombian cycling legend Luis Alberto Lucho Herrera is accused of paying paramilitaries to murder four neighbors in 2003 to seize their land, based on confessions from three ex-paramilitaries who detailed the crime and received a sentence on April 7th, 2024.
Colombian Cycling Legend Accused of Ordering 2003 Murders
Colombian cycling legend Luis Alberto Lucho Herrera is accused of paying paramilitaries to murder four neighbors in 2003 to seize their land, based on confessions from three ex-paramilitaries who detailed the crime and received a sentence on April 7th, 2024.
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56% Bias Score
Declining Birth Rate in Colombia Reflects Shifting Societal Norms
Colombia's birth rate has fallen for seven consecutive years, reaching a record low of under 500,000 first-time births in 2024. This reflects increased female autonomy, access to contraceptives, and sex education in schools, challenging traditional norms around motherhood.
Declining Birth Rate in Colombia Reflects Shifting Societal Norms
Colombia's birth rate has fallen for seven consecutive years, reaching a record low of under 500,000 first-time births in 2024. This reflects increased female autonomy, access to contraceptives, and sex education in schools, challenging traditional norms around motherhood.
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24% Bias Score
Petro's Labor Consultation Jeopardized by Competing Reform Bill
President Gustavo Petro's proposed popular consultation on Colombian labor rights is jeopardized by a competing mini-labor reform bill introduced by the Liberal Party, garnering support from opposition parties who view it as a more efficient alternative, potentially sinking the consultation in the S...
Petro's Labor Consultation Jeopardized by Competing Reform Bill
President Gustavo Petro's proposed popular consultation on Colombian labor rights is jeopardized by a competing mini-labor reform bill introduced by the Liberal Party, garnering support from opposition parties who view it as a more efficient alternative, potentially sinking the consultation in the S...
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52% Bias Score
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