Juana Cabezas
Juana Cabezas is a researcher with a focus on the impact of armed conflict and illegal economies in Colombia. Her work emphasizes the ongoing confrontations in regions such as Catatumbo and the Magdalena Medio, where armed groups continue to assert control, often at the expense of peace negotiations proposed by the government. She highlights the need for a robust state response and international support to address the humanitarian crises resulting from these conflicts.
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Juana Cabezas stated that Iván Velásquez's decision to lead the anti-corruption system makes sense due to his history of transparency and structural denunciation of corruption.
¿cómo le fue en el Mindefensa?
Colombia· 2026-05-29
Juana Cabezas, an expert in conflict analysis, noted that the bombings target a group posing a risk to civilian safety.
lo que hay detrás de bombardeo a las disidencias en el Guaviare que dejó 7 menores muertosColombia· 2025-11-16
Juana Cabezas warned that more than half of the massacres now occur in urban areas.
Control por el microtráfico, el principal motor de los violentos en las 54 masacres de este añoColombia· 2025-09-03
Juana Cabezas is a researcher at Colombia’s Institute for Development and Peace Studies who discussed the hiring of technology experts by Mexican drug cartels.
Colombia identifies new threat in drug war: the autonomous narco drone sub | Colombia
United Kingdom· 2025-07-12
Juana Cabezas is a researcher at the Institute of Studies for Development and Peace who discussed the involvement of Mexican cartels in developing unmanned submarines.
Cómo es el narcosubmarino no tripulado incautado por primera vez en Colombia | Clan del Golfo | Narcotráfico | Cocaína | Cárteles mexicanos | MUNDO
Peru· 2025-07-07
Juana Cabezas, a researcher at the Institute for Development and Peace Studies (Indepaz), stated that Mexican cartels began employing engineers and technology experts for the development of unmanned submarines in Colombia in 2017.
Jutarnji list - Kolumbijska policija presrela podmornicu nasred oceana, kad su zavirili unutra ostali su u šoku: U njoj nije bilo nikoga!
Croatia· 2025-07-04Juana Cabezas is a researcher at the Institute of Studies for Development and Peace (Indepaz) who discussed the technological advancements in narcosubmarines.
Armada halla primer semisumergible no tripulado que sería usado para narcotráfico en el Caribe por Clan del GolfoColombia· 2025-07-03Juana Cabezas, a researcher at the Institute of Studies for Development and Peace (Indepaz), discussed the involvement of Mexican drug cartels in developing unmanned submarines in Colombia.
La Armada de Colombia intercepta un narcosubmarino teledirigido y con una tecnología que dificulta su rastreo
Spain· 2025-07-03Juana Cabezas is a researcher at the Institute for Development and Peace Studies in Colombia who discussed the technological advancements in drug trafficking submarines.
Colombie : saisie inédite d’un sous-marin autonome équipé de Starlink destiné au trafic de drogue
France· 2025-07-03Juana Cabezas is an analyst who warns that military repositioning does not necessarily improve security conditions.
el 2025 se proyecta como uno de los años con más bajasColombia· 2025-07-02
Juana Cabezas expressed that the 'Operation Perseo' has not worked and that the control is still held by the dissident fronts.
Las alarmas que se encienden tras rescate de 57 militares que habían sido secuestrados en el cañón del MicayColombia· 2025-06-24
Researcher Juana Cabezas emphasizes the ongoing confrontations in areas like Catatumbo, Cauca, and Magdalena Medio despite government negotiations.
ataques explosivos aumentaron 98 %Colombia· 2025-06-07
