CONDOTO, Colombia (Reuters) - More than a hundred residents of Colombia's northwestern municipality of Condoto gathered over the weekend to plead with government officials for help amid fighting ...
"I did not know there were Black people there." It is a reaction Martina Blandón hears often. In this personal essay, she ...
As she walks through the city of Quibdó on the banks of the Atrato River in northwestern Colombia, María Victoria Palacios, a 36-year-old Afro-Colombian trans woman, receives greetings, smiles and ...
Thousands of miles and an ocean away from home, Maryury Mosquera Palacios brimmed with passion as she described what it means to be a guardian of the Atrato River in Colombia's Chocó bioregion. "The ...
BOGOTA, Colombia — Dressed in camouflage, Zulma Stefania Perez reflected on her first weeks of training at a military base in the capital — and on her life as one of Colombia’s first female recruits ...