Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 30, 2010 | News
A former official of Colombia’s intelligence agency DAS accused of involvement in the wiretap scandal on Monday arranged a plea bargain with the Prosecutor General’s Office. The intelligence agency’s former...
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Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos announced on Monday that 240 policemen have been murdered by illegal armed groups in the country so far this year. “We have lost many men. Actually, I believe that this year...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 30, 2010 | News
Colombia’s Supreme Court approved the shortlist of candidates for the position of Prosecutor General, one and a half year after the original deadline. Following the court’s decision that the shortlist handed in by...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 29, 2010 | News
Victims of illegal wiretapping by Colombia’s state intelligence agency DAS on Monday sued former President Alvaro Uribe for crimes against humanity, as they say he is responsible for the scandal. According to former...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 29, 2010 | News
Bernardo Moreno, chief of staff under former President Alvaro Uribe, on Monday announced that he would attend a court hearing where he will be charged with involvement in illegal wiretapping of government critics. In a press...
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