Mike's Bogota Blog

Displaced people march on Plaza Bolivar. Carlos, displaced from Cauca province.  A group of several dozen displaced people have ...

Recently, it seems to me that more and more indigenous Embera people have been appearing on Bogotá sidewalks, where they generally sell sm...

About two years ago, as they tell it, families who had been driven from their farms by illegal armed groups and fled to Bogotá, moved out o...

Members of the 'new bands,' many of whom are ex-paras. (Photo: El Tiempo) El Tiempo published this big report  Sunday about the...

Colombia is not the world leader in many things. But the country may now be the world's no. 1 in something very  tragic - human displace...

Colombia's economy has grown. Its democracy is functioning, despite corruption and numerous human rights violations. The courts have sho...