Category: Disinformation
DISINFORMATION: Paramilitaries offer to provide security while military in creative therapy
Colombia’s largest paramilitary group, the AGC, on Thursday offered to buy the weapons of...
DISINFORMATION: Uribe insists on not negotiating with terrorists
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DISINFORMATION: FARC challenges government to all-out bling pissing contest
Following the publication of photos showing FARC negotiator “Ivan Marquez” on a Harley Davidson motorcycle and the subsequent publication of President Juan Manuel Santos’ BMW 7, the rebels on Saturday further...
DISINFORMATION: John Kerry tries being nice about Colombia, is ridiculed
Candidate Secretary of State John Kerry found himself ridiculed by the U.S. Senate’s foreign policy commission Thursday as he was trying to say something nice about Colombia. “Colombia is a model for the region. It...
DISINFORMATION: Colombia’s Postobon ‘promoting pink cocaine’
Colombian drug traffickers have testified that the country’s soft drink monopolist Postobon invested in the development and promotion of a new pink cocaine, said police Wednesday. According to Colombia’s...
DISINFORMATION: Santos voodoo doll found at Uribe’s home
Investigators have found a voodoo doll depicting Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos in the home of his predecessor Alvaro Uribe. According to the country’s Prosecutor General’s Office, the doll was found while...
DISINFORMATION: Dutch Tanja Nijmeijer poses nude in Colombia men’s magazine
Colombia men’s magazine Don Juan announced Thursday that Dutch FARC guerrilla Tanja Nijmeijer will be posing nude in the special Christmas edition of the monthly. In a press release, the magazine said that the special...
DISINFORMATION: Caracol TV to broadcast FARC-Police rap battle
Colombian television network Caracol has purchased the rights to broadcast an announced rap battle between rookies of Colombia’s police and underage members of guerrilla group FARC. The rap battle is part of a preliminary...
DISINFORMATION: Bogota buys diesel generators to charge electric taxis
Bogota’s transport secretary has bought 25 diesel generators to charge electricity-run taxis it plans to have on the streets in December. According to an internal memo, the generators will be distributed over strategic...
DISINFORMATION: Uribe proposes to build his own prison
Colombian ex-president Alvaro Uribe on Thursday proposed to build a prison wherein he and his (former) allies can await a multitude of trials or carry out prison sentences. In a statement on Twitter, the former head of state...
DISINFORMATION: Colombian officials, lawmakers to take obligatory lie detector tests
Colombia’s Inspector General on Thursday ordered regular obligatory lie detector tests for all members of government and congress. The decision followed a request by anti-corruption NGO Transparency International that had...
DISINFORMATION: Colombia homicide rate to drop below 0 in 2014: Santos
Colombia’s homicide rate will drop below zero in 2014, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said after presenting extremely promising mid-term crime statistics. The president discarded increasing pessimism among...
