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News Colombia » Cauca » History: Cauca’s Pacific Coast Sees Surge in Violence as Conflict Spreads

News channel or source: https://insightcrime.org/news/caucas-pacific-coast-surge-violence-conflict-spreads/
Published on: Friday 13 September 2024

A new wave of violence in southwestern Colombia signals a worrying spread of conflict into previously calm territories. On September 10, a powerful explosion hit the Pacific coastal town of Timbiquí, ...

News Colombia » Cauca » History: Young Indigenous leaders in Colombia’s violent Cauca gather to resist violence and elect new voices

News channel or source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/colombia-nasa-san-francisco-violence-b2789399.html
Published on: Tuesday 15 July 2025

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

News Colombia » Cauca » History: Colombia: From Coca Cultivation to Gold Mining and Back

News channel or source: https://insightcrime.org/news/analysis/colombia-bajo-cauca-region-from-illicit-coca-cultivation-gold-mining-back-again/
Published on: Monday 21 September 2015

It was one of the few successful drug crop substitutions in Colombia’s history — albeit one led by armed groups and an underground economy. But now, the migration from coca cultivation to illegal gold ...

News Colombia » Cauca » History: Young Indigenous leaders in Colombia’s violent Cauca gather to resist violence and elect new voices

News channel or source: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/jul/15/young-indigenous-leaders-colombias-cauca-gather-resist-violence-elect/
Published on: Tuesday 15 July 2025

LAS DELICIAS, Colombia — Adriana Pazu wiped away tears as she remembered a colleague who was shot dead earlier this year by an armed dissident group for defending their land. Pazu, an Indigenous ...