L’Osservatorio monitors the web and other information sources daily to provide in-depth news on the impact of contemporary armed conflicts on civilians.
12 January 2022
Despite the historic peace accord, grave violations against children still persist
03 January 2020
This article presents the objectives of an HSBP framework based project concerning human security and peace-building in post-conflict Colombia.
11 December 2020
The violence perpetrated by armed groups in Colombia due to the pandemic forces the population to flee
14 October 2020
The Head of the United Nations Verification Mission in the country reports a surge in mass killings in recent months
02 October 2020
Colombia witnessed a rise in rural massacres and recruitment of children in armed groups
14 April 2020
Political actors must deal with both COVID-19 and violence to establish the equilibrium within the country
11 February 2020
Human Rights Watch documents the “brutal violence” at the Venezuelan-Colombian border perpetrated by armed groups
14 March 2018
After stopping the fights and disarming the rebels, it is now time to prioritise reintegration of former fighters, the UN says.
13 May 2016 Over 13,000 people have been displaced in the past two months due to the fighting between illegal groups in Western Colombia.
24 June 2016The longest running conflict in the Americas is coming to an end as a ceasefire between the Colombian Government and FARC rebels brings signs of peace.