Court approves PG candidates shortlist
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…
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…
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.…
Colombia’s government presented a draft initiative Monday which aims to provide a legal solution for the 17,000 demobilized paramilitaries left in limbo following a recent Constitutional Court decision to end…
Around COP100 billion ($52 million) will be given to victims of violence in Colombia as part of the “solidarity allowance” plan by presidential agency Accion Social. Over 11,000 victims of violence…
There have been no reported cases of HIV in new-born babies in Bogota over the past four years, reports RCN. Since 2006, Bogota has screened 83,279 pregnant women and found…
Colombia’s Vice President Angelino Garzon says that any tension between governments in the wake of the release of sensitive documents by WikiLeaks will be overcome through diplomatic means, reports CM&.…
Colombia’s request for an extension on the Mine Ban Treaty deadline for removing anti-personnel landmines from its territory is likely to be approved, according to the treaty’s secretariat. Colombia on…
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…
The Colombian Red Cross has provided training for more than 50 displaced people, who have since opened four beauty salons in Bogota, El Espectador reported Monday. The Red Cross, with…