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Thu, 24 Feb 2022 12:08:07 +0000
Colombia condemns Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque condemned an invasion of Ukraine by Russian armed forces on Thursday. The president published the condemnation on Twitter hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the… The post Colombia condem...

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 12:37:48 +0000
Parts of Colombia shut down due to guerrilla bombs and threats
Commercial activity and public transport came to a halt in parts of Colombia that are effectively controlled by the ELN. The guerrillas ordered businesses to close their doors and transport… The post Parts of Colombia shut down due to guerrilla...

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 09:07:42 +0000
Duque challenges Colombia’s top court over abortion ruling
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque rejected a constitutional court decision to decriminalize abortion up to the 24th week of pregnancy. According to Duque, “five people can’t set the guidelines on something… The post Duque challe...

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 21:57:46 +0000
Colombia decriminalizes abortion in historic ruling
Women in Colombia are free to end pregnancies until the 24th week after insemination, the Constitutional Court said in a  historic ruling. Until Monday, women were only allowed to abort… The post Colombia decriminalizes abortion in historic ru...

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 07:35:56 +0000
ELN announces economic shutdown throughout Colombia
Guerrilla group ELN announced its first economic shutdown since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. The “armed strike” that will begin on Wednesday, the ELN said on a guerrilla website… The post ELN announces economic shutdown throug...



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