Colombia and the region are paying the price for slow implementation of the 2016 peace accord, but a turnaround is still ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has bypassed legislative opposition and signed a decree summoning voters to the polls in August to decide changes to the country’s labor laws, including whether workd ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro circumvented legislative resistance by signing a decree for a voter referendum on labour ...

People participate in a march called by the central labor unions in support of Colombian President Gustavo Petro's intention ...

Miguel Uribe, a conservative Colombian presidential hopeful, was in critical condition on Monday after being shot in the head ...

A wave of teachers strikes from Mexico to Panama, Colombia, Argentina, and Brazil signal the emergence of a counteroffensive ...

President Petro’s failed national strike and empty plazas reveal his dwindling public support. As violent protests disrupt ...

BOGOTA, Colombia ... the country’s labor laws. The work stoppage was in response to a direct call from Petro, who has argued that Congress is working against the interest of workers by repeatedly ...

After Congress rejected Petro’s labor reform twice ... on Wednesday took to the streets in Colombia’s major cities. In the capital, Bogota, some protesters blocked public bus lanes, impeding ...

Colombia's streets are bracing ... lawmakers to greenlight a referendum on critical labor and health care reforms. The widespread call to protest follows a significant legislative setback for ...

Advertisement Article continues below this ad After Congress rejected Petro’s labor reform twice ... the streets in Colombia’s major cities. In the capital, Bogota, some protesters blocked ...