Judge reopens 2001 Chengue massacre case
A Colombian judge rules that the 2001 paramilitary massacre of 31 civilians in the town of Chengue, north Colombia, was a “crime against humanity” and orders the decade-old case reopened.…
A Colombian judge rules that the 2001 paramilitary massacre of 31 civilians in the town of Chengue, north Colombia, was a “crime against humanity” and orders the decade-old case reopened.…
Members of the Colombian army deactivated bombs found on a truck in the northeast Arauca department, which they said were planted by the FARC. Newspaper El Espectador reported Tuesday that…
Senator Ivan Moreno Rojas’ lawyer resigns in objection to proposals to try his client in absentia, postponing the corruption hearing until March 22, W Radio reported Monday. Prior to this…
A former police official murders his ex-wife, his son, and two others, before committing suicide in the central Colombian Antioquia department. According to a report in El Tiempo, the regional…
State officials will investigate claims of bribery and paramilitary involvement in the election of former Prosecutor General Mario Iguaran. A report in newspaper El Espectador states that Current Prosecutor General…
Colombian documentary producer Guillermo Prieto La Rotta, best-known as “Pirry,” will discuss his life and work Wednesday in Medellin, reported events site Plan B. Pirry will speak at the University…
The army killed a man thought to be a commander of the FARC’s 13th Front in combat in southwest Colombia, Caracol Radio reported Monday. The identity of the man has not…
Colombia’s foreign minister considers a repatriation mission for Colombian nationals living in Japan, following the devastating earthquake and tsunami which hit the Asian nation Friday, news site Terra reported Monday.…
Colombian actress Sofia Vergara denies rumors that the Pepsi company minimized her curves in a new series of ads for Pepsi Lite, according to an article Thursday in the Boston…