Colombia’s prosecution fails to inquire about allegedly fake testimony in Uribe trial
Colombia’s prosecution bungled the interrogation of an extradited drug trafficker whose...
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Uribe witness retracts testimony defending Colombia’s former president: report
Colombia’s Supreme Court was supposed to hear former drug trafficker “El Tuso” on...
Colombia to request re-extradition of former drug lord granted US green card
Colombia has asked the United States to send back a famous drug lord recently released from US...
Former neo-paramilitary drug lord to serve reduced sentence in US
A former Colombian drug lord is to serve a reduced sentence of just over 12 years in a United...
Former drug lord avoids deportation back to Colombia
Former drug lord “El Tuso,” who was extradited to the United States in 2008 and testified against...
‘I have never received criminal money’: arrested Colombian presidential candidate
Former senator and governor of the Antioquia department and current presidential hopeful, Luis...
Freed drug lord called to court in Colombia
Colombian drug lord “El Tuso,” who had been released from a federal prison in the United States last week, on Tuesday was called to appear before a Colombian court to answer to charges of drug trafficking. MORE: Ex-drug lord El...
US early release of extradited drug traffickers ‘insulting’: Colombian Senator
Colombian Senator Juan Manuel Galan on Tuesday called the United States’ practice of shortening sentences for extradited drug traffickers “ridiculous and insulting.” The Liberal senator from Bogota is calling for a...
Ex-drug lord El Tuso released from prison
Former drug lord “El Tuso,” who went on record to testify against former President Alvaro Uribe for paramilitary ties, was reportedly released from a federal prison in the United States. El Tuso, whose real name is...
Colombian paramilitary leaders called to testify in wiretapping case
Several paramilitary leaders with knowledge of the alleged wiretapping of political officials by the former head of Colombia’s now-dismantled security agency and former President Alvaro Uribe’s chief of staff were...
Uribe involved in DAS, paramilitary conspiracy: El Tuso
Colombian newspaper El Espectador released video Sunday in which extradited drug lord “El Tuso” testifies that former President Alvaro Uribe was involved in a conspiracy with his spy agency and former paramilitary...
‘El Tuso’ to be questioned over plot to smear Colombia’s Supreme Court
Colombia’s Prosecutor General has announced plans to question the extradited drug trafficker “El Tuso” about a conspiracy to discredit the Supreme Court. According to newspaper El Espectador, a Bogota judge...
