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Colombian FARC leaders ordered to make reparations for over 21,000 kidnappings
17 Sep 2025 01:26 GMT
… the defunct Colombian guerrilla army FARC responsible for the kidnappings of … deal.
But one prominent former FARC hostage, French-Colombian former presidential candidate … of being "biased towards FARC."
Soldiers, police officers, businesspeople …
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Colombia’s JEP Sentences Ex-FARC for Mass Kidnappings
16 Sep 2025 20:07 GMT
… Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), finding seven senior commanders … by the FARC between 1993 and 2012. Hostages were held … that the FARC leadership monitored the number of hostages, issued … crimes against humanity, including hostage-taking, torture, cruel and …
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Colombia’s war crimes tribunal sentences former FARC chiefs to 8 years of restorative labor
16 Sep 2025 21:59 GMT
… former commanders of guerrilla group FARC to eight years of … resulted in “the taking of hostages, homicides as well as … victims revealed that the FARC leadership used kidnappings as … execution and implementation of the [FARC’s] kidnapping policy throughout …
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Landmark ruling convicts seven FARC ex-leaders of wartime crimes
16 Sep 2025 19:39 GMT
… of the demobilised Colombian FARC rebels have been convicted … of the war crimes of hostage-taking and murder,” the … statement.
The seven sanctioned FARC leaders are Rodrigo Londono Echeverri … added Dickinson.
While most FARC fighters were granted amnesty as …
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Colombian government confirms 34 soldiers kidnapped after clashes with FARC dissidents
26 Aug 2025 19:33 GMT
… 34 soldiers have been held hostage for two days in the … clashes with one of the FARC dissident structures led by Iván … amid fighting between the dissident FARC faction led by Iván Mordisco …
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Colombian Army frees 57 soldiers held hostage by locals in rebel-linked region
25 Jun 2025 12:15 GMT
The Colombian military has freed 57 soldiers who had been held captive by local residents in the southern Cauca region since the weekend.
Defense Minister Pedro Sánchez announced on Tuesday,said the operation, dubbed Operation Justice, was carried out …
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Colombian guerillas release 29 hostages: AFP
10 Mar 2025 20:47 GMT
… officers and one soldier held hostage in southwest Colombia were released … being held by a dissident FARC guerrilla group, the Estado Mayor …
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Security forces taken hostage by Colombian guerillas released: AFP
08 Mar 2025 19:23 GMT
… officers and one soldier held hostage in southwest Colombia were released … being held by a dissident FARC guerrilla group.
As he left … gun battle.
Petro blamed a FARC renegade faction known as the …
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Colombian security officers are served a meal after being taken hostage by a FARC dissident group, in this photo released by a community group in the Cauca region of southwest Colombia
08 Mar 2025 11:14 GMT
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Venezuela Takes Two Americans Hostage at Tail End of Biden Term
08 Jan 2025 22:21 GMT
Socialist dictator of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro announced on Tuesday evening the arrest of two “important American mercenaries” who allegedly wanted to “destabilize” his authoritarian regime.
According to Maduro, the recently arrested American nationals are …
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