Colombia’s Prosecutor General on Wednesday called for the closing of the Accusations Commission, Congress’ body for investigating crimes allegedly committed by members of executive and judicial branches.
Colombia’s Prosecutor General, Eduardo Montealegre, on Thursday said that politicians who traveled to Havana to meet with rebel group FARC without government authorization have committed no crime.
Anticipating the possible demobilization of some 10,000 FARC fighters, Colombia’s congress on Wednesday earmarked extra funds for the country’s already clogged Prosecutor General’s Office.
Colombia’s top prosecutor said Wednesday that neo-paramilitary groups are seeking to undermine Colombia’s peace talks with rebel group FARC, which is why they are threatening journalists and conflict investigators.
Colombia’s Prosecutor General has been accused of abusing his power through illegal political participation.
Colombia’s prosecutor general on Monday clarified that notaries who choose to give the title of “marriage” to same-sex couples will not be committing a crime, nor will they be subject…
Colombia’s prosecutor general on Monday said that perpetrators of the extrajudicial murders known as “false positives” will not fall under the jurisdiction of transitional justice.
Colombia’s State Council on Tuesday ruled that Eduardo Montealegre will remain prosecutor general until 2016, in a “historic” decision for the country.
Panels on perpetrator immunity, victim reparation, and other challenges of Colombia’s transitional justice drew large crowds on Thursday to Medellin’s convention center. Politicians, judges, and activists discussed Colombia’s transitional justice…