Articles written by Juan Pablo Vásquez

Pastor Alape, at his home in Puerto Berrío, Colombia.

Pastor Alape, the former FARC guerrilla running for town mayor instead of Congress

Juan Pablo Vásquez|Puerto Berrío (Colombia)|Oct 25, 2023 - 14:42 CEST

A member of the organization’s negotiating team in Havana and a former field commander, the 64-year-old is seeking election in his native Puerto Berrío, which EL PAÍS visited during the campaign

The police is present in Corferias, a place where local, national and international events take place, on July 27, 2023, in Bogotá.

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Ignoring the fear or shutting yourself in: People in Bogotá respond to the growing insecurity

Lucas Reynoso / Camila Osorio / Juan Pablo Vásquez|Bogotá|Aug 05, 2023 - 19:20 CEST

Murders have increased by 11% compared to 2022, and the issue of security has become central to the electoral campaign

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