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Colombian Brand Lola Jeans Debuts in the U.S., Bringing Premium Denim With a Latin Flair
From Colombia to the U.S., Lola Jeans brings premium denim with flattering fits and modern style, available only through its official online store. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Colombian fashion brand Lola...

Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute Condemns the Assassination of Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay
In a unified message, MSI² members expressed their demand for justice in this case and a thorough and transparent investigation MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute (MSI²)...

Colombian Presidential Hopeful Dies After Being Shot in June
(MENAFN) Colombian Senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay passed away early Monday at 1:56 a.m. local time (0656 GMT), nearly two months after being critically wounded in a violent attack during a political event in June. In an...

The International Association of Political Consultants -IAPC- expresses our great sorrow for the passing of Senator and pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay in the Republic of Colombia
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carlos Fara, President of the IAPC, issued the following statement: The assassination of Senator and Presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay is an act of magnicide that wounds Colombia and strikes...

Colombian Presidential Candidate Dies
(MENAFN) Colombian senator and presidential contender Miguel Uribe has passed away, two months following a violent attack in which he was shot in the head. The assault, which took place during a political gathering on 7 June in Bogotá, deeply...

Quesito El Establo Retira Del Mercado Queso (Quesito Colombiano) Debido a Posible Riesgo Para La Salud
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos...

Quesito El Establo Retira Del Mercado Queso (Quesito Colombiano) Debido a Posible Riesgo Para La Salud
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos...

Quesito El Establo Retira Del Mercado Queso (Quesito Colombiano) Debido a Posible Riesgo Para La Salud
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos...

Quesito El Establo Retira Del Mercado Queso (Quesito Colombiano) Debido a Posible Riesgo Para La Salud
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos...

Colombia: decent detention conditions are still a long way off
The state has begun applying positive measures such as Act 2292 of 2023, which benefited 90 women its first year of implementation. Nonetheless, overcrowding remains a concern. In prisons run by the INPEC, it reached an average of 25.6 per cent....

Quesito El Establo Recalls Spanish Cheese (Quesito Colombiano) Because of Possible Health Risk
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos...

Quesito El Establo Recalls Spanish Cheese (Quesito Colombiano) Because of Possible Health Risk
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos...

Quesito El Establo Recalls Spanish Cheese (Quesito Colombiano) Because of Possible Health Risk
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos...

Quesito El Establo Recalls Spanish Cheese (Quesito Colombiano) Because of Possible Health Risk
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Read Announcement View Product Photos...

Colombia - Victims/survivors of sexual violence: Invisibility and a lack of protection
We are also worried about the incidence of sexual violence in the areas most affected by armed conflicts and violence. This type of violence often goes unseen. Many victims/survivors choose not to report sexual violence, out of fear of...

Colombia: the impact of armed conflicts on children
Several factors made children more vulnerable to involvement in hostilities: a lack of life opportunities; limited access to education; weakened protective environments; and the presence of armed groups near their communities. These factors...

Colombia - Calls to action
To state and non-state armed actors As the fighting intensifies, armed actors must protect civilians and those who no longer take part in the hostilities. International humanitarian law must be respected by the parties to the conflict, without...

Colombia: trade unions condemn US interference in Alvaro Uribe ruling
Follows conviction of Colombia's former president The NUJ has joined trade unions across the UK and Ireland in expressing support for the independence of the Colombian judiciary following criticism from US secretary of state Marc Rubio. Members of...

Disappearance: the pain of not knowing - Colombia
Meanwhile, more people are disappearing. In 2024, we documented 252 new disappearances related to armed conflicts and violence, an increase of 13 per cent compared with the previous year. These 252 cases were spread over 19 departments, but just...

Health care: another casualty of the armed conflict - Colombia
They also included threats; communities having their access to health services restricted or cut off entirely; health workers being forced to provide care in inadequate conditions; the theft of medicines and equipment; and actions to hinder care...