FARC

A group of men and women, some holding arms stand around a man reading from a document.

Former FARC leaders announce new armed offensive in Colombia

Conflict & Justice

A group of former rebels from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) announced it will launch a new armed offensive.

A farmer cleans a coca crop in Cauca, Colombia, on Jan. 27, 2017.

UN reaches a deal to help rid Colombia of cocaine

Economics
A member of the 51st Front of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) poses for a picture at a camp in Cordillera Oriental, Colombia, Aug. 16, 2016.

Colombia’s FARC rebels begin disarming

Conflict
A woman cries during a meeting between FARC guerrilla leaders and victims of the La Chinita massacre

Schools help Colombians remember what it means to forgive

Conflict
FARC rebels pose with an unidentified girl holding a weapon in southern Colombia in this undated photo confiscated by the Colombian police and released to the media on November 12, 2009. Police said that the photo was found on the body of a rebel FARC kil

She misses being a guerrilla, but this former FARC fighter is starting a new life back home

Conflict
A Colombian police officer sits in the ruins of a police station destroyed by a deadly bomb attack in the municipality of Inza in Cauca province in December 2013, which was blamed on the FARC.

This FARC victim in the US voted against Colombia’s peace deal

Conflict

Milton Sanchez fled Colombia due to the armed conflict. Years later, he’s voting against the peace agreement. Here’s why.

Colombians gather in Bogota’s Bolivar Square, to mark the signing of a historic peace deal with the FARC rebels.

Families are divided over Colombia’s peace vote

Conflict

Colombians vote this weekend on whether to approve a deal that would end 52 years of guerrilla war. The referendum is diving families, like that of reporter Luis Gallo.

Fighters from Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC),stand in line during the opening of ceremony congress at the camp where they prepare for ratifying a peace deal with the government, near El Diamante in Yari Plains, Colombia, September 17, 2016.

Colombian government and FARC leaders sign a historic peace deal

Conflict

The peace accord will end a half-century-long civil war that has killed hundreds of thousands of people.

Cuba's President Raul Castro oversees a handshake between Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos (left) and FARC rebel leader Rodrigo Londono (right), better known by the nom de guerre Timochenko.

Bitter foes strike a deal for peace in Colombia

Conflict

Behind the breakthrough in talks between FARC rebels and Colombia’s government is a deal not to send former combatants to jail.

Police examine a bombed-out office in Bogota's financial district

Two bombings in Bogota draw attention to renewed violence in Colombia

Conflict

It looked like Colombia was getting more peaceful — but in recent months, that’s changed.