The ELN’s Central Command laid out its position in a letter released Saturday in response to a request from the CCP, a peace group formed by Colombian intellectuals that called on the rebels to stop kidnappings and other practices that violate human rights. “For the ELN, there do not exist any reserved issues in any possible dialogue,” the guerrilla group’s leaders said in a letter datelined May 4 in “the mountains of Colombia.” Read the whole article here. Semana International delivers news about Colombia in English. Find more in our home.