Gabriel García Márquez
LAB editor Nick Caistor pays tribute to Gabriel García Márquez, Latin America's greatest novelist.
Colombia: Santos under pressure from rural activists
Agrarian, indigenous and other communities and an emergent centre-left opposition are piling on the pressure in the run-up to presidential elections in May.
Colombia: sort out the system, not just the scandal
Transparency International calls for the Colombian government to be held accountable for its actions and put an end to impunity.
The Colombia Connection
'The Colombia Connection', explores Colombia's armed and social conflict and the historic role played by the US government in the conflict.
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Colombia: What happens when Auntie AngloGold comes to stay?
AngloGold Ashanti is busily buying land and influence in Cajamarca province, future site of its vast La Colosa mine. Behind the PR, what's really going on?
Catholic Church: Moving mountains
Pope Francis faces a challenge to the Church's commitment to the rural poor and the environment, especially in Argentina. Will it challenge the power of the big mining corporations?
Colombia: the perils of reclaiming land
Colombian community leaders face threats and attacks, as the case of a community in the Choco region shows.
Colombia: does peace have a chance?
Long-term Colombia watcher Professor Jenny Pearce gives her personal reflections on the fraught peace process
Colombia: Reporting from behind armour-plating
Colombian journalist Claudia Julieta Duque is among the ten most threatened reporters in the world.
Colombia: Alvaro Uribe and the Peace Talks
Former President Alvaro Uribe is critical of the current Colombian government's attempts to secure peace with the FARC guerrillas.