Around 10 Venezuelans, as has been registered by the Colombian authorities, decided to return through the international ...

WOLA joins the United Nations, Human Rights Ombudsman, Defendemos la Paz, and others calling for an immediate end to the violence perpetrated by illegal armed groups in the Catatumbo region in ...

The Catatumbo region, in the northeast of Colombia and bordering Venezuela, has lived for decades between armed conflict and ...

The Colombian border village of Tres Bocas has become a ghost town as residents flee to neighboring Venezuela to escape a new ...

The death toll from escalating violence between rival guerrilla groups in Colombia’s Catatumbo region has risen to 60, ...

Clashes between armed groups on the border have led to an indefinite suspension of peace talks between the ELN and the Petro ...

Colombia and Venezuela share a 2,219-kilometer border, about 375 kilometers of which are in the Catatumbo region, a poor, mountainous area with a limited presence of state authorities, where armed ...

The death toll from attacks by a rebel group in Colombia's Catatumbo region has risen to ... in the region - which sits near the border with Venezuela - for years. The Ombudsman's Office said ...

Attacks between guerrilla groups have also seen thousands displaced from the country's Catatumbo region ... Edmundo González "the true winner" of Venezuela's contested presidential election.

Located on Colombia’s border with Venezuela, the Catatumbo region has around 300,000 residents and produces 15% of Colombia’s coca crop. The FARC-EMC and the ELN have long battled for control ...