Chiquita banana brand funding paramilitary group in Colombian civil war

Chiquita banana brand found liable for funding paramilitary group during Colombian civil war, ordered to pay $38.3 million to victims' relatives

Chiquita Brands International ordered to pay damages to families of Colombian men killed by paramilitary group

Chiquita Brands International ordered to pay $38.3 million in damages to families of eight Colombian men killed by a paramilitary group. Chiquita previously paid a $25 million fine for doing business with the group.

Conflict in Sudan

Over 8 million people displaced in Sudan due to conflict between a paramilitary group and the Sudanese army, with a Sudanese poet drawing attention to the overlooked crisis.