Transitional justice in Colombia also for military, politicians and businessmen?
Former Colombian President Cesar Gaviria over the weekend proposed to include civilian actors like...
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Colombian ex-paramilitary commander sees legal benefits stripped
A Colombian tribunal has stripped a former paramilitary leader from legal protections he received...
How Medellin is dealing with paramilitaries being released from prison
The Medellin office in charge of helping the reintegration of demobilized paramilitary fighters...
Unrepentant paramilitary commander given 40 years
A former paramilitary commander was excluded from the transitional justice process Thursday and...
Extradited paramilitary chief’s brother freed
Colombian authorities on Thursday released the detained brother of a notorious paramilitary leader...
Deputy Prosecutor stands between Colombia war criminals and their freedom
The Prosecutor General’s Office has received 47 requests for conditional freedom by...
Ex-head of paramilitary telecommunications released from Colombia prison
The ex-head of telecommunications for Colombia’s demobilized paramilitary group, the AUC,...
1st wave of demobilized paramilitaries reach end of their sentences
Forty-six incarcerated ex-paramilitaries accused of homicide, forced disappearances, forced...
Colombia’s women victims ‘terrified’ over pending release of paramilitaries
Thirty-six Colombian and international human rights groups and peace advocates presented a...
160 paramilitaries could be released, not 442: Colombia’s Prosecutor General
Colombia’s Office of the Prosecutor General has refuted claims that more than 400 paramilitaries are eligible to be released before December 2014, saying the number is closer to 160, Colombia’s El Colombiano...
More than 400 former Colombian paramilitaries to be released from jail by December 2014
More than 400 incarcerated Colombian paramilitaries are scheduled to be released before December...
Ex-paramilitary leader ‘Don Berna’ charged with a further 20 crimes
Former paramilitary leader “Don Berna” has been charged with an additional 20 crimes...
