#World:The Missing Journalist's Body Is Found in Colombia and His Murder Is Attributed to Front 36 #FVDigital
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On Saturday, May 9, the dissidents of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) issued an official statement in which they denied that the murder of journalist Mateo Pérez Rueda, which occurred last Friday, was a planned or authorized action by his central command, and assured that they maintained contact with their regional units to clarify the facts and determine the material responsibilities after the crime. “The murder of journalist …
Colombian journalist and student Mateo Pérez Rueda, 23, has been found lifeless this Friday by the country’s authorities after his disappearance and his murder has been attributed to a split group of the Front 36, a dissidence of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). “The body of the 23-year-old journalist and student Mateo Pérez Rueda, director of Yarumal’s ‘The Confident’ media, who founded from the school and studied Political Sc…
Dozens of Colombians this Saturday demanded respect for press freedom in a tribute in Medellín to journalist Mateo Pérez Rueda, who was murdered this week in the town of Briceño, in the Antioquia department, allegedly by illegal armed groups. “Guarantees and protection must be given to those who practice journalism and uphold the right of communities to be well informed,” said one of the Colombians attending the event that took place in Plaza de…
Around the 'Eternal Flame' to honor the director of the magazine 'El Confidente', murdered by front 36 of the Farc dissidences.
Colombian journalist found dead days after being reported missing
Authorities in Colombia confirmed the discovery of the body of Mateo Pérez Rueda, an independent journalist and Political Science student at the National University in Medellín, who had traveled to Briceño, Antioquia, to document the security situation in that region, where the 36th Front of the dissidents of the former FARC operates. The body has been released to the family following dialogues between organized crime groups and humanitarian org…
Latin American Summary, May 9, 2026. A young reporter was killed in a troubled region of northwestern Colombia affected by the illegal exploitation of gold, reported on Friday (08.05.2026) President Gustavo Petro. Communicator Mateo Pérez, 25, disappeared on Tuesday while making a report on the violence prior to the presidential elections of 31 [...] Entry Colombia. Journalist in mining region of Antioquia/Petro blames guerrillas but in the area…
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