• RPR Peace Mail_November 21-27 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)RPR - Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento, 2017-11-27)
      House of Representatives approved the statutory law for the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP); The norm for former FARC guerrilla participation in Colombian politics was approved in the plenary session of the House of ...
    • RPR Peace Mail_November 22-28 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento (RPR), 2016-11-28)
      After signing of the new accord, Congress to decide on referendum. Constitutional Court Magistrate Calle finds Legislative Peace Act constitutional, but retains public referendum requirement. The wait for ELN release of ...
    • RPR Peace Mail_November 28-December 4 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)RPR - Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento, 2017-12-04)
      16 former leaders of the FARC guerrillas signed commitments to present themselves before the transitional justice mechanism; The fast track legislative mechanism designed to facilitate implementation of peace accord ...
    • RPR Peace Mail_November 29-December 5 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento (RPR), 2016-12-05)
      Colombian Congress Passes New Peace Accords. Commission for Monitoring, Promotion, and Verification of the Peace Accord Implementation (CSIVI) launches. Monitoring & Verification Mechanism (MM&V) hand over first findings ...
    • RPR Peace Mail_November 7-13 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)RPR - Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento, 2017-11-13)
      House of Representatives approved the Political Reform initiative; Plenary session of the House of Representatives approved the legal project that creates 16 special circumscriptions for peace; 11 members of the Truth ...
    • RPR Peace Mail_November 8-14 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento (RPR), 2016-11-14)
      GOC-FARC negotiators release new peace accord; ELN talks continue to falter; FARC dissident group threats in Vaupés.
    • RPR Peace Mail_October 10-16 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia), 2017-10-16)
      First Commissions of the Senate and the House of Representatives approved on October 10th the law buttressing the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP); Colombian Constitutional Court unanimously approved the constitutionality ...
    • RPR Peace Mail_October 11-17 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia), 2016-10-17)
      GOC-FARC bilateral ceasefire extended through the end of the year; While one ELN front demobilizes, another clashes with Colombian Army.
    • RPR Peace Mail_October 17-23 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia), 2017-10-23)
      only 6% of former combatants for the FARC have become participants in the dissident factions; Fourth round of GoC-ELN dialogs begins; Another former FARC member killed
    • RPR Peace Mail_October 18-24 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento (RPR), 2016-10-24)
      GOC and FARC representatives return to the negotiating table with proposed revisions to the peace accord; FARC Transitional Pre-Grouping Points (PTT) under similar regulations as transitional zones; President Santos names ...
    • RPR Peace Mail_October 24-30 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)RPR - Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento, 2017-10-30)
      The GoC has announced that it will continue the search for the weapons caches of the FARC for six months; ELN assassinates indigenous leader; ceasefire continues; FARC leader escapes ETCR before returning
    • RPR Peace Mail_October 25-31 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento (RPR), 2016-10-31)
      Conversations with opposition leaders on the GOC-FARC peace accord advance; GOC-ELN talks continue to experience difficulties
    • RPR Peace Mail_October 3-9 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)RPR - Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento, 2017-10-09)
      ZOMAC program provides impulse for business in conflict affected regions. FARC political party registers with the National Electoral Council. Massacre in Tumaco during coca farmers’ protest against forced eradication. UN ...
    • RPR Peace Mail_October 30-November 6 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)RPR - Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento, 2017-11-06)
      Truth Commission begins work, calling on 34 Colombian citizens for interviews by the selection committee; Ten committee members were selected for the National Peace Council’s National Committee; Colombian Armed Forces ...
    • RPR Peace Mail_October 4-10 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento (RPR), 2016-10-10)
      GOC and ELN announce October 27th start to peace negotiations. Uribe releases proposals for the peace accords.
    • RPR Peace Mail_October 9-15 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)RPR - Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento, 2018-10-15)
      This week's Peace Mail covers the reports on 2,300 cases of sexual violence received by the JEP; former senator Char Navas' proposed contribution to victims' reparations; visits to ETCR by the Congressional Peace Commission ...
    • RPR Peace Mail_Sept 11-17 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)RPR - Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento, 2018-09-17)
      This week's Peace Mail covers the JEP's study of the extradition case of former FARC combatant Pedro Luis Zuleta; the ultimatum issued by the JEP to 31 former FARC commanders involved in case 001 concerning illegal retentions; ...
    • RPR Peace Mail_Sept 4-10 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)RPR - Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento, 2018-09-10)
      This week's Peace Mail covers mounting concern over the FARC leadership's commitment to the Peace Accord, as well as growing divisions within the political party; the call for questioning of the JEP's Administrative Director; ...
    • RPR Peace Mail_September 12-18 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)RPR - Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento, 2017-09-18)
      The United Nations announced on September 15th that weapons cache extraction in Colombia has ended. On Thursday, September 14th, the United Nations Security Council unanimously approved the technical architecture of the ...
    • RPR Peace Mail_September 13-19 

      OIM (Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM-Misión Colombia)Reintegración y Prevención del Reclutamiento (RPR), 2016-09-19)
      FARC Tenth Conference begins, support for accords “unanimous”; Meeting between GOC and FARC in Llanos del Yarí to plan post-signing operations