Colombia

Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor , Dan Kovalik
U.S. Takes Aim at President Gustavo Petro, but He's Akin to a Rock Star in Colombia
25 Mar 2026
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor, spoke to attorney and author Dan Kovalik, President Petro’s legal representative in the US and in international courts.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
President Petro Speaks to President Trump
11 Feb 2026
Colombian President Gustavo Petro negotiated with President Trump to avoid armed conflict.
Black Alliance For Peace
The Popular Steering Committee for a Zone of Peace in Our Americas Welcomes the Reaffirmation of Our Region as a Zone of Peace
12 Nov 2025
The Popular Steering Committee for the Zone of Peace in Our Americas calls on the masses of the peoples of Our America to unify struggles against the common enemy.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
The US Targets Colombians by Sanctioning Gustavo Petro
29 Oct 2025
“I do not have a dollar in the United States. There is no account to freeze for me.” - Colombian President Gustavo Petro, solidarity rally in Bogota, 10/24/2025
Arturo Dominguez
The US Plan To Pillage Latin America Is Becoming Clearer
29 Oct 2025
Trump Administration officials have frequently invoked the Monroe Doctrine, explaining the aggression toward Latin America.
Charo Mina Rojas
Until Dignity Becomes Customary: the Determination of Francia Márquez Mina
01 Oct 2025
Colombian Vice President Francia Márquez Mina is strengthening diplomatic relations with African countries and their connections with Colombia's African descended communities.
Ed Newman
ALBA Movements: Neither Cohabitation nor Transition! Venezuela has Decided!
21 Aug 2024
Colombia and Brazil, once supportive of Venezuela's sovereignty and democratic process, have recently called for new elections and a cohabitation government.
Janvieve Williams Comrie
Panama Escalates Measures in a Pre Existing Migration Crisis
17 Jul 2024
Panama is tightening its border policy to stop migrants from entering the country by making the conditions of migrating through the Darién Gap even more dangerous and inhumane.
Janvieve Williams Comrie , Mauri Balanta Jaramillo
The Intersection of Vulnerability and Power: The Case of Francia Márquez
19 Jun 2024
Francia Marquez's rise to Colombia's vice presidency has put a target on her back, but she also brings with her hope for a real change in Colombian politics. As in the U.S., Black political…
Orinoco Tribune
Colombia’s Iconic Political Leader Piedad Córdoba Passes Away
24 Jan 2024
Piedad Córdoba, Black Colombian leftist senator for the Historical Pact, fearless leader, and defender of human rights, passed away on January 20, 2023. Her relentless pursuit of peace…