How a Group of Young Colombians Successfully Sued Their Government to Act on Climate
A swift victory in the Colombian Supreme Court could pave the way for further legal action around the world.
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Venezuela’s Hunger Crisis Spills Into Colombia
At least 660,000 Venezuelan migrants have fled the country due to internal strife, but they are not finding relief in their neighboring country.
Could the Withdrawal of a Controversial Candidate Help Maintain Peace in Colombia?
The FARC-backed presidential candidate Rodrigo Londoño pulled out of the race over health concerns, but his violent past had made his candidacy a divisive one.
Colombia Fails to Cope With Venezuela’s Refugee Crisis
With crisis-stricken Venezuela spilling refugees into Colombia and Brazil, politically expedient deportations make the situation worse.
Viewfinder: Protesting Bullfighting in Colombia
Activists protest against bullfighting at Botero Square in Medellín, Colombia, on February 11th, 2018.
The Week in Photos: From a Memorial March in Ukraine to a Tidal Phenomenon in England
A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature.
Viewfinder: A Car-Free Day in Colombia
A woman takes a picture while riding her bike during a car-free day in Bogotá, Colombia, on February 1st, 2018.
Colombia’s Road to Peace Remains Littered With Uncertainty
After a major court decision protecting a peace agreement between rebel groups and the government, the future looks promising for Colombia, but the process is still far from over.
Viewfinder: Pope Francis Visits Colombia
Pope Francis celebrates an open air mass at Contecar—Cartagena's maritime terminal—during the last day of his visit to Colombia on September 10th, 2017.
Viewfinder: Enjoying a Lazy Day in Colombia
A woman celebrates the World Day of Laziness in Itagui, Colombia, on August 20th, 2017.