Police chief hails arrest of Ramon Quintero
Colombia’s chief of police, General Oscar Naranjo, on Wednesday spoke of the significance of the capture of drug cartel capo Ramon Alejandro Quintero, who was arrested in Ecuador on Tuesday…
Colombia’s chief of police, General Oscar Naranjo, on Wednesday spoke of the significance of the capture of drug cartel capo Ramon Alejandro Quintero, who was arrested in Ecuador on Tuesday…
A special report by El Tiempo on Monday reveals that Colombia’s Justice and Peace Commission is currently investigating over 200 cases of minors recruited by paramilitary group the AUC, with…
Colombia’s Supreme Court Monday asked the prosecutor general to place two witnesses in the trial of former DAS director Jorge Noguera under state protection, due to reports that they are…
The Colombian Supreme Court will use the Constitutional Court’s ruling on Colombian President Alvaro Uribe’s re-election referendum to advance proceedings against the 86 Congressmen who voted in favor of the…
A report released by the Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) says that candidates in 407 of Colombia’s 1119 municipalities are engaging in “undemocratic” electoral practices. The irregularities include atypical levels of…
Colombia’s National Registry Office on Thursday asked the National Electoral Council to annul the registration of 62 congressional candidates because of irregularities in their enrollments. Registrar General Carlos Ariel Sanchez…
The Uribe administration on Tuesday stressed its support for a free and independent press in Colombia, following criticisms of the state of journalistic freedom in the Andean nation. A government press release…
Notorious ex-paramilitary boss Rodrigo Mercado Peluffo, alias ‘Cadena’, was sentenced to 40 years in prison after being found guilty of commanding the Massacre of Macayepo in northern Colombia in 2000.…
The president of Colombia’s Supreme Court of Justice announced that it is possible that more arrest warrants will be issued as part of Colombia’s notary scandal. According to judge Augusto…