Fighting between two factions of former FARC dissidents in southwestern Colombia has resulted in the deaths of at least twelve people since November 30. Local officials reported the clashes occurring in Putumayo, a region affected by coca cultivation. The confrontations…

Eight years following the peace agreement between the Colombian government and FARC guerrillas, the country faces a complex environmental situation. While some protected areas have benefited from reduced conflict, fresh threats have emerged from rival armed groups and illegal activities….