Land theft uncovered in Colombian National Park
National authorities uncovered several cases of land theft on state property in western Colombia, reported local media. An investigation was launched into several suspected cases of land theft on the…
National authorities uncovered several cases of land theft on state property in western Colombia, reported local media. An investigation was launched into several suspected cases of land theft on the…
Israeli mercenary Yair Klein claimed his arrival in Colombia in the 1980’s to train paramilitary groups was undertaken with the approval of Colombian and Israeli authorities. The former Israeli lieutenant…
A group of Colombian soldiers have been accused of the “false positive” murder of three civilians, reported local media Friday. A group of 24 soldiers from La Popa Battallion are…
Bogota’s Millonarios soccer club and Spanish side Atletico Madrid are set to face-off after a press conference from the Colombian capital Friday officially confirmed the May 16 match. The contest,…
Members of Colombia’s Congress asked President Juan Manuel Santos to consider ending the country’s compulsory military service law. There is a deep need to “professionalize” Colombia’s military by adopting a…
Heavy storms in a central Colombian village have left one dead and 17 homeless. The body of a 76-year-old woman washed up in the village of Morelia, Risaralda Department, despite…
A former paramilitary commander Thursday testified in a Colombian court that multinational mining company Drummond paid the AUC to protect its railroad. Hundreds of victims are suing the coal mining…
Two Colombian men were indicted by Swiss authorities on charges of smuggling 660kg of cocaine into the country. The Colombians were allegedly part of a drug smuggling network that disguised…
Colombia’s newly elected Prosecutor General has received praise from President Juan Manuel Santos, who called the election “good news” Friday. Colombia’s Supreme Court elected lawyer Eduardo Montealegre to the position…