YEAR II  ·  No. 563  ·  SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026

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18,677 Reasons to Choose Peace Again: Anatomy of a Kidnapped Figure

The number 18,677 took more than a decade to come into existence and barely a few weeks to become electoral ammunition. It was produced by the Special Jurisdiction for Peace, the tribunal created by the 2016 accord to prosecute the crimes of Colombia’s armed conflict, after painstaking cross-referencing on the recruitment of minors by the … CONTINUE READING →

One Week in Colombia: 7,837 Deaths, a Confession, a Minister

Colombia has a singular capacity to absorb horror without disturbing the order of things. It is not indifference; it is a collective anaesthesia that power reproduces and the media administer. On 27 April 2026, the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) announced in Apartadó that the number of victims of extrajudicial killings, the so-called “false positives”, … CONTINUE READING →