Colombia News » Cauca News Colombia » Cauca » Sports: Cauca’s Pacific Coast Sees Surge in Violence as Conflict Spreads
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 » Sports: Colombia’s Mid-Cauca belt Takes Centre Stage
As the mining industry favours mature regions over unexplored areas, Colombia’s Mid-Cauca belt has seen a rise in discoveries, mining activity, and foreign investment that has the industry taking ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Sports: At least 3 killed, dozens injured after monster truck crashes into crowd in Colombia
POPAYAN, COLOMBIA (KABC) -- Three people were killed and more than 35 others were injured when a monster truck drove into a crowd in Colombia, local authorities said on Tuesday. The incident occurred ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Sports: Colombia reels from deadliest civilian bombing wave in years, toll hits 20
CAJIBIO, Colombia – A bomb tore through a passenger bus on the Pan-American Highway in southern Colombia on Saturday, killing 20 civilians and wounding 36 others in the single bloodiest attack to ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Sports: Colombia says 29 security force members kidnapped in Cauca province
BOGOTA, March 7 (Reuters) - Twenty-nine members of Colombia's security forces have been kidnapped from two locations in Cauca province after attacks by a FARC dissident faction, the defense ministry ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Sports: Social Leaders in Cauca, Colombia Face Down Threats From Crime Groups
Social leaders in Cauca told InSight Crime that they would stay to defend their territories, despite threats from criminal groups. Over 21,000 professionals trust InSight Crime for expert analysis on ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Sports: Death toll from Colombia bus bombing rises to 20 during wave of violence
The number of people killed in a bombing in a volatile region in southwest Colombia rose to 20, officials said Sunday. The attack happened Saturday when an explosive device was detonated on a bus ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Sports: Young Indigenous leaders in Colombia’s violent Cauca gather to resist violence and elect new voices
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 ...
News Colombia » Cauca » Sports: Colombian Army mobilizes over 500 soldiers in Cauca following deadly land dispute
Colombian security forces deployed over 500 soldiers to Silvia after violent clashes between Indigenous groups left seven dead and over 100 injured. The government aims to mediate and restore peace.