George Colombia: spying on reporters shows army unable to shake habits of dirty war verified_publisherThe Guardian - Joe Parkin Daniels in BogotáMore than 130 journalists – including at least three US reporters – surveilled in a country where media has long been targeted María Alejandra Villamizar has had a front row seat of Colombia’s civil conflict....
George Colombian businessman makes hospital bed-coffin combo to serve coronavirus dead verified_publisherReuters - Luis Jaime AcostaBOGOTA (Reuters) - Disturbing images of bodies of dozens of coronavirus victims awaiting burial on the streets of Ecuador’s largest city Guayaquil has motivated a businessman in neighboring Colombia to...
George Colombian death squads exploiting coronavirus lockdown to kill activists verified_publisherThe Guardian - Joe Parkin Daniels in Bogotá Three social leaders were killed last week after quarantine measures were introduced Death squads in Colombia are taking advantage of coronavirus lockdowns to murder rural activists, local NGOs have warned.
George Colombian prison riot over coronavirus fears kills 23 verified_publisherThe Guardian - Reuters in BogotaMore than 80 prisoners injured in protests against sanitary conditions in jail A prison riot in Colombia’s capital Bogotá left 23 prisoners dead and 83 injured, the country’s justice minister said on as...
George 'You can quit': Cocaine farmers talk to UK user bbc.co.ukLewis is a young occasional cocaine user from the Midlands in the UK. The BBC set up a video chat between him and two Colombian men who harvest coca leaves and turn them into cocaine using ingredients...