Colombian ex-President Alvaro Uribe lashed out against his successor Juan Manuel Santos Monday over the government’s decision to begin peace talks with the country’s largest rebel group FARC. Before President…
Colombia does not have sufficient evidence proving ties between paramilitary groups and former president Alvaro Uribe’s security chief to request extradition, said the country’s chief prosecutor Monday. Prosecutor general Eduardo…
A former Colombian politican was freed from house arrest Tuesday after incriminating testimonies regarding his alleged involvement in his own kidnapping by the FARC proved false. In what Colombian press…
Colombia’s prosecutor general said the country should revoke sentencing benefits for demobilized guerrilla and paramilitary fighters if they lied under oath about the crimes they committed, local media reported Wednesday.…
Colombia’s Prosecutor General said Thursday the money seized from criminals extradited to the U.S. would be divided equally between the two countries, local media reported. During a tour of the…
Colombia’s Prosecutor General ordered the investigation Thursday of a series of emails between retired military officers referencing the overthrow of current President Juan Manuel Santos. Eduardo Montealegre asked his office’s…
Colombia’s Prosecutor General Eduardo Montealegre on Monday rejected the FARC’s claims that captured French journalist Romeo Langlois is a “prisoner of war.” “These claims from the FARC are nonsense. I…
Colombian prosecutors will establish whether there were any irregularities in the March election of new Prosecutor General, Luis Eduardo Montealegre. Arguing that there were procedural flaws in the voting process and…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos announced his full support for newly-elected Prosecutor General Eduardo Montelagre in an official press release Thursday. The election of Montealegre, an ally of former President Alvaro Uribe, comes…