Revolutionary and Popular Movements in Colombia
Links to News and Analysis

  • Actualidad Colombiana
  • Arbeitsgruppe Schweiz-Kolumbien
  • Camilo Torres: Priest and Guerilla Fighter
  • Colnodo
  • Colombia Action Network (Minneapolis)
  • Colombia, Counterinsurgency, War on Drugs, FARC
  • Colombia Derechos Humanos (Equipo Nizkor)

  • Colombia Human Rights Network/Red de Derechos Humanos en Colombia
  • Colombia: Political Parties / Partidos Políticos
  • Colombia Popular - Servicio Informativo del Ejercito de Liberacion Nacional (ELN)
  • Colombia Report
  • Colombia Support Network, Champagn-Urbana [Illinois] Chapter
  • Colombia Support Network, Chicago Chapter
  • Colombia Support Network (Madison, Wisconsin)
  • Colombia: War Without End (CNN Specials)
  • Colombian Guerillas Explain Their Aims
  • Consultoría para los Derechos Humanos y el Desplazamiento (CODHES)

  • Day of the Dead Altar
  • Elections in Colombia
  • FARC-EP
  • FARC-EP (Italian)
  • FARC-EP (Portuguese)
  • The History of the Guerilla Movement in Colombia (Colombia Popular)
  • Latin American Network Information (LANIC) - Colombia
  • Locombia.org: Colombia News, Culture, the Conflict, Links, Plan Colombia and Medellin
  • An Overview of Recent Colombian History
  • Peace Brigades International, Proyecto Colombia
  • "Plan Colombia - Plan of Death" (School of the Americas Watch/Northeast)
  • Radio Resistencia (FARC-EP)
  • Ratical Focus on Colombia News
  • Rainforest Action Network: U'wa Campaign
  • Resistencia (FARC-EP)
  • Revista Colombia-Thema
  • Special Reports: Rebel Held; Inside Colombia's FARC, Latin America's Oldest, Most Powerful Guerilla Army (Houston Chronicle)
  • US Arm Sales in Colombia (MoJo Wire)
  • US Plan Out of Colombia (A.W.O.L. Revolutionary Artists Workshop
  • U'wa Defense Project
  • The U'wa Factsheet (Amazon Watch)
  • "As troops surround FARC zone: U.S. pushes all-out war in Colombia" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, January 24, 2002
  • "What Colombia could be like: Life inside the demilitarized zone" - by Teresa Gutierrez, Workers World, January 24, 2002
  • "US pushes Colombia to brink of all-out war" - by Bill Vann, World Socialist Web Site, January 19, 2002
  • "Colombia's Paramilitaries in Historical Perspectives: Closing the Circle of Violence" - by Cecilia Zárate-Laun, Against the Current, November-December 2002
  • "Now the excuse is 'terrorism': New threats against movement in Colombia" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, November 22, 2001
  • "Colombian unionists tour U.S. Cite Coca-Cola in death-squad killings" - by Rebeca Toledo, Workers World, November 15, 2001
  • "Top military brass visit Colombia as U.S. pushes for wider war" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, September 20, 2001
  • "USWA files suit on behalf of murdered workers: Charges Coca Cola colludes with Colombia death squads" - by Teresa Gutierrez, Workers World, August 23, 2001
  • "Australia: Cops go wild at anti-Plan Colombia protest" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, August 23, 2001
  • "San Salvador Gathering: International solidarity conference with Colombia struggle" - by Rebeca Toledo, Workers World, August 9, 2001
  • "Pickets demand 'U.S. out of Colombia'" - by Brenda Sandburg, Workers World, August 2, 2001
  • "Agent Orange, All Over Again" - by James Ridgeway, Village Voice, August 1, 2001
  • "Plan Colombia Targets Oil, Not Drugs" - by James E. Garcia, PoliticoMagazine.com, July 31, 2001
  • "Editorial: Quiet coup?" - Workers World, July 26, 2001
  • "Colombia: FARC shows good will by releasing prisoners" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, July 19, 2001
  • "Monsanto Douses Colombia" - by Jim Hightower, AlterNet, July 17, 2001
  • "Going Capless: The Andean Counterdrug Initiative" - by Jason Vest, The Nation, July 15, 2001
  • "Colombia: FARC shows good will by releasing prisoners" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, July 12, 2001
  • "I Survived a Colombian Paramilitary Death Squad" - by Luis Gilberto Murillo,, Pacific News Service, July 11, 2001
  • "DynCorp's Drug Problem" - by Jason Vest, The Nation, July 10, 2001
  • "Spray or Else: U.S. Cuts No Slack in Colombia" - by Philip Smith, DRC Net, July 3, 2001
  • "Colombia: Soldiers testify U.S. mercenaries directed 1998 massacre of village" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, June 28, 2001
  • "General strike rocks Colombia: Growing threats of increased U.S. intervention" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, June 21, 2001
  • "DynCorp In Colombia: Outsourcing the Drug War" - by Jeremy Bigwood, CorpWatch, May 23, 2001
  • "An Invasion Foretold: Terror Triumphs in Colombia" - by Ana Carrigan, In These Times, May 14, 2001
  • "Interview with Colombia Labor Unionist: 'Stop the death squads!'" - by Rebeca Toledo, Workers World, May 10, 2001
  • "Death Falls from the Sky: Plan Colombia's fumigation plan destroys everything in its path" - by Garry M. Leach, In These Times, April 30, 2001
  • "Conference on Colombia Network set up to get U.S. out" - by Gery Armsby, Workers World, April 19, 2001
  • "Copter Stoppers: Protesters expose defense industry's role in Colombia" - by Hank Hoffman, In These Times, April 2, 2001
  • "Message to the anti-war movement: Why we must support rebels in Colombia" - by Teresa Gutierrez, Workers World, March 22, 2001
  • "With Yankees absent FARC presents its case to the world" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, March 22, 2001
  • "Plan Colombia" - by Marc Cooper, The Nation, March 19, 2001
  • "Plan Colombia War in the Neighborhood" - by John R. MacArthur, Globe & Mail, March 5, 2001
  • "US 'Paramilitaries' Widen the War in Colombia" - by Frida Berrigan, March 3, 2001
  • "Colombia: Peace and the `war against drugs'" - by Raul Cienfuegos, Green Left, February 28, 2001
  • "Colombia regime, Pentagon step back from the edge" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, February 22, 2001
  • "'Plan Colombia' protest targets Ft. Bragg" - by Phil Wilayto, Workers World, February 22, 2001
  • "California actions target Plan Colombia" - Workers World, February 15, 2001
  • "Action Alert: New York Times Covering for Colombian Death Squads" - FAIR, February 9, 2001
  • "As U.S. tries to stop it: People's struggle gains ground in Colombia - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, February 1, 2001
  • "Bush on Colombia More intervention, more war" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, February 1, 2001
  • "What's behind U.S. 'war on drugs'?" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, January 25, 2001
  • "Into the Abyss: All-out destruction looms in Colombia" - by Ana Carrigan, In These Times, January 22, 2001
  • "Colombia: Signs of military escalation grow" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, January 11, 2001
  • "U.S. Isn't Helping Colombia" - by Kathryn Wolford, Baltimore Sun, December 21, 2000
  • "Report from Colombia: Solidarity delegation meets with FARC leader" - by Carl Glenn, Workers World, December 21, 2000
  • "Peace, Not War, for Colombia" - by Gail S. Phares, Raleigh News & Observer, December 15, 2000
  • "Editorial: Stop Plan Colombia" - Workers World, December 14, 2000
  • "This Plan Isn't Working" - by Michael Schifter, Washington Post, December 10, 2000
  • "Echoes of Vietnam" - by Rachel Massey, Rachel's Environment & Health News, December 7, 2000
  • "Colombia: The `Vietnamisation' of Latin America" - by Dick Nichols, Green Left, December 6, 2000
  • "Protect Civilians from Armed Conflict, Exhorts UN" - by Yadira Ferrer, IPS, December 4, 2000
  • "Meeting asks: Is Colombia another Vietnam?" - by Jack A. Smith, Workers World, November 16, 2000
  • "FARC Suspends Talks with Government" - by Yadira Ferrer, IPS, November 7, 2000
  • "Plan Colombia: 'Declaration of war' Forces line up for, against revolution" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, November 9, 2000
  • "Military Base Feeds Threat of Involvement in War" - by Kintto Lucas, IPS, November 7, 2000
  • "What's at Stake in Colombia: Rebels fight to keep liberated territory" - by Teresa Gutierrez, Workers World, November 2, 2000
  • "Colombia: More War, More Peace Talks" - Green Left, November 1, 2000
  • "Colombia civil war intensifies as US escalates intervention" - by Patrick Martin, World Socialist Web Site, October 30, 2000
  • "Two Meeting Trace Shape of Coming Struggle: Peace or war in Colombia?" - by Teresa Gutierrez, Workers World, October 26, 2000
  • "EU to Only Finance Social Component of Anti-Drug Plan" - by Yadira Ferrer, IPS, October 25, 2000
  • "Colombian Refugees Pour Over Border" - by Kintto Lucas, IPS, October 25, 2000
  • "Prisoner Swap - a Thorn in the Peace Talks" - by Yadira Ferrer, IPS, October 17, 2000
  • "Colombia: Paramilitaries suspected of murders of four indigenous leaders" - Douglas Severn, Green Left, October 4, 2000
  • "Clinton's Quagmire: The President's Seal of Approval Seals Colombia's Fate" - by Ana Carrigan, In These Times, October 2, 2000
  • "Aid To Colombia Will Increase Peasant Deaths" - by Juan Gabriel Gomez-Albarello, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, October 2, 2000
  • "Clinton Visits Colombia New Steps in Yankee Intervention Plan" - Revolutionary Worker, September 24, 2000
  • "FARC, ELN Actions Hinder Peace Talks" - by Yadira Ferrer, IPS, September 18, 2000
  • "Clinton pushes U.S. military escalation in Colombia" - by Hilda Cuzco, The Militant, September 18, 2000
  • "Colombia: Clinton's lies met by worldwide protest" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, September 14, 2000
  • "University Defends Its Autonomy, Budget" - by Yadira Ferrer, IPS, September 13, 2000
  • "New Social Movement Seeks Alternative to Gov't Plan" - by Yadira Ferrer, IPS, September 12, 2000
  • Colombia: U.S. Plan to start New War" - Socialist Worker, September 9, 2000
  • "Colombia: this week's Kosovo" - by Rick Salutin, Globe & Mail, September 1, 2000
  • "The Mission in Colombia" - by Maria Cristina Caballero, Globe & Mail, September 1, 2000
  • "Plan Colombia: Are You Listening, Mr. President" - by Mary Jo Mcconahay, Pacific News Service, August 31, 2000
  • "Clinton visit inaugurates Colombian intervention: Wider Andean war feared" - by Bill Vann, World Socialist Web Site, August 30, 2000
  • "Clinton to visit Cartagena: US intervention heats up Colombian conflict" - by Bill Vann, World Socialist Web Site, August 16, 2000
  • "U'wa March Chides Gore" - by Tamara Straus, AlterNet, August 14, 2000
  • "'First victims of Plan Colombia' International actions set for Aug. 30" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, May 11, 2000
  • "Columbia's Forgotten Victims -- Those Hurt Are Most Difficult to See" - by Paul Jeffrey, Pacific News Service, August 30, 2000
  • "U.S. Aid & Colombian Blood" - by Juan Gonsalez, New York Daily News, August 29, 2000
  • "Colombia Aid Means More Pain" - by Jan McGirk, The Independent, August 28, 2000
  • "Throwing Money at Colombia Will Only Make Things Worse" - by Paul Wellstone, Los Angeles Times, August 23, 2000
  • "Clinton's 'Plan Colombia': Disturbing Questions Concerning The Real US Agenda" - by Ana Carrigan, The Irish Times, August 23, 2000
  • "US Drug Policies Have Led To The Mess In Colombia" - by Mike Tidwell, Baltimore Sun, August 17, 2000
  • "General Strike rocks Colombia: 'We won't carry the rich on our shoulders'" - by Teresa Gutierrez, Workers World, August 17, 2000
  • "Uncle Ugly goes to Colombia" - by Jim Hightower, AlterNet, July 25, 2000
  • "Yankee Choppers Over Colombia: $1.3 Billion package passed in Congress" - Revolutionary Worker, July 23, 2000
  • "Open letter to governments and people bordering Colombia" - Workers World , July 15, 1999
  • "Colombia conference FARC shows world how to stop coca production" - by Monica Somocurcio, Workers World, July 13, 2000
  • "Colombia: Economic Crisis Fuels Resistance" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, July 6, 2000
  • "After U.S. Senate vote: Colombian revolutionaries vow to confront aggression" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, July 6, 2000
  • "US Congress approves $1.3 billion military package for Colombia" - by Bill Vann, World Socialist Web Site, June 30, 2000
  • "Senators Plunge US Into Colombia's Civil War" -- by Ana Carrigan Irish Times , June 26, 2000
  • "America Says It's Intensifying The War On Drugs. The Truth Is Sinister" -- by Isabel Hilton, Manchester Guardian , June 21, 2000
  • "Blackhawks, Pirañas, and Yankee Imperialism: U.S. escalates intervention in Colombia's dirty war" - Revolutionary Worker, June 4, 2000
  • "Disturbing Connections Between U.S. Special Forces In Colombia And Peasants Massacre" - by Juan Gonzalez, New York Daily News , June 6, 2000
  • "U.S. Stuck in Colombia" -- by James Bovard Baltimore Sun , June 1, 2000
  • "U.S. fans war flames in Colombia" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, June 1, 2000
  • "The Colombia Plan: April 2000" - by Noam Chomsky, Z Magazine, June 2000
  • "Wanted Man" - by David Moberg, In These Times, May 15, 2000
  • "From a Former Green Beret: Is Colombia the next Vietnam?" - by Stan Goff, Workers World, May 11, 2000
  • "WW Interview with FARC-EP: 'Building a New Colombia'" - Workers World, May 11, 2000
  • "Book Review: FARC-EP and Colombia's unfolding revolution" - by Andy McInerney, Workers World, May 11, 2000
  • "Colombia: U.S. to intensify Support for Terror State" - by Joseph Raso, Green Left, May 10, 2000
  • "Quest for Oil Drives Aid to Colombia" - by Micahel T. Klare, AlterNet, May 4, 2000
  • "Clinton begins final push for passage of Colombia aid bill" - by Patrick Martin, World Socialist Web Site, May 4, 2000
  • "Quest for Oil Drives Aid to Colombia" - by Michael T. Klare, AlterNet , May 4, 2000
  • "Colombia: The Politics of Escalation" -- by Mark Cook, Emperor's New Clothes, April 5, 2000
  • "Colombia: U.S. poised to boost Intervention" - by Neville Spencer, Green Left, April 5, 2000
  • "Colombia, U.S. Both Hooked on Drug War" - by Andrew Reding, PNS, March 13, 2000
  • "U.S. Aid Money Will Worsen Colombia's Internal Conflicts" - by Yadira Ferrer, IPS, March 13, 2000
  • "Colombia Anti-Drug Aid is Replay of Reagan's Mistakes.s" - by Randolph T. Holhut, AR, March 13, 2000
  • "Inside U.S. Counterinsurgency: A Soldier Speaks" - by Stan Goff, The Consortium for Independent Journalism, December 22, 1999
  • "Phoney War: The US is planning a massive intervention in Colombia under the pretext of fighting the 'narco-guerrilla'" - by John Pilger, The Guardian , October 19, 1999
  • "U.S. General Rushes to Colombia" - by Teresa Gutierrez, Workers World , August 5, 1999
  • "People's War Shakes Government: Pentagon, World Bank rush to shore up regime" - by Dierdre Griswold, Workers World , July 29, 1999
  • "Colombia's Cautious Revolutionary" -- by Andres Cala, The Consortium for Independent Journalism , July 25, 1999
  • "A Half Century for Colombian Guerrilla" -- By Larry Rohter, New York Times , July 19, 1999
  • "Colombian guerrillas apologize for deaths" - by Dierdre Griswold, Workers World , March 25, 1999
  • "Colombia: Priest, guerilla, Marxist" -- by Zbigniew M. Kowalewski, International Viewpoint , February 1999
  • "Colombian general served CIA, death squads and drug dealers" -- By Bill Vann, World Socialist Web Site , September 2, 1998
  • "The War on Drugs from the Supply Side: Report from the Front" -- By Cecilia Zarate-Laun, Z Magazine , July-August 1998
  • "Guerras Internas: Contrainsurgencia en Chiapas y Colombia" - Edición especial de NACLA Report , marzo/abril de 1998
  • "Washington's Role in Colombian Repression" -- By Matthew Knoester, Z Magazine , January 1998
  • "Colombia: Interview with ELN-representative" -- by Pablo Restrepo, International Viewpoint , November 1997
  • "Colombia Government: The Rebels are Winning" - Workers World , October 2, 1997
  • "Colombia Rebels Urge Election Postponement" -- Bloomberg News , September 26, 1997
  • "Colombian death squads target workers, peasants; Backed by U.S. military" - Workers World , August 7, 1997
  • "Colombia: Human Rights abuses even worse" -- by Pablo Restrepo, International Viewpoint , May 1997
  • "Colombia's Workers Open General Strike" -- Workers World , February 20, 1997
  • "Colombian rebels: "Our goal is socialism"" -- Workers World , December 26, 1996
  • "Is Colombia at War with Itself?" -- ENN Daily Report , November 6, 1996
  • "Colombia: Pentagon uses "drug war" as smoke screen" -- Workers World , October 31, 1996
  • "Colombian Rebels Kill 80 in Strongest Attacks in Decades" -- New York Times , September 2, 1996
  • "The Culture of Fear" -- By Noam Chomsky, Z Magazine , 1996
  • "Colombian Rebels Cost Nation $12.5 Billion Since 1990, Study Finds" -- Bloomberg Business News , January 3, 1995

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