Colombian police are investigating the murder of eight informants in Cali who were working with U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the disappearance of a further eleven people. El Tiempo…
Colombian government officials acknowledge as many as 15 new cases of “false positives”: extrajudicial killings by the armed forces of civilians, which are then reported as guerrillas killed in combat.…
DAS agents have arrested a local government official and his wife on suspicion of being spies for the FARC front operating in the region of Cauca. Mauricio José Cerón García…
Colombia’s government ran out of money to fund the manual eradication of coca crops, leading to a 48% fall in the elimination of the illicit crop compared to last year.…
Using threats, blackmail, sabotage and media manipulation, the Directorate of Intelligence of the Colombian intelligence service DAS carried out covert operations to misinform NGOs and discredit political opponents, El Espectador…
Colombian police have arrested so far 1,937 suspected members of new paramilitary groups that have emerged in recent years and are linked to drug trafficking. About 668 of those arrested…
Colombia is sending a third contingent of police to Haiti to join forces already on the island supporting a UN mission. The detachment, consisting of ten men, will join the…
Ex-paramilitary chief Don Mario, now collaborating with the authorities under the Peace and Justice Law, has divulged a list of politicians he said were linked to right-wing fighters. In his…
A delegation of trade unionists and British congressmen found the remains of 2,000 unidentified people buried in Macarena cemetery in the department of Meta . Jairo Ramirez, a spokesman for…