Colombian narco-trafficker Victor Patiño avoided deportation to Colombia on Monday after striking a deal with American authorities, citing that a return to Colombia would be too dangerous for him, according…
Colombia modified its extradition law so that demobilized paramilitaries participating in the Justice and Peace program can not be immediately extradited until they have adequately complied with the national reparation process,…
United States authorities are repatriating Colombian drug lord Victor Patiño, who spent six years in a U.S. prison but was kicked out of a witness protection program. According to several…
Colombian media outlet El Tiempo asked Colombia’s presidential candidates if they would cut a deal with drug traffickers, granting the criminals a block on their extradition to the U.S., in…
Colombian authorities asked Brazil to extradite an alleged FARC guerrilla who was arrested twelve days ago in the Brazilian state of Amazonas, El Espectador reported Tuesday. According to reports, Colombian…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe will meet with the country’s Supreme Court to discuss the Court’s recent refusal to extradite prominent drug lords. Court president Jaime Arrubla said wednesday that Uribe…
Despite guarantees, only six of the fourteen former top AUC paramilitary leaders who were extradited to the United States two years ago have been able to participate in Colombia’s Justice…
Infamous Colombian drug lord Carlos Lehder, who was extradited to the U.S. in 1987, wrote a letter to Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, asking to be repatriated because he has “served…
President Alvaro Uribe called Friday for immediate dialogue with the Supreme Court over its decision to unilaterally impose restrictions on extradition to the U.S, reports Caracol Radio. Uribe said that…