U.S. ambassador to Colombia William Brownfield announced that his government will not re-examine its extradition treaty with the Andean nation, despite concerns that the agreement undermines the Colombian justice system.…
Colombia’s Supreme Court is discussing amending the Andean nation’s extradition treaty with the U.S., so that the terms of the agreement guarantee justice and reparation to the more than 300,000…
Colombia has extradited 1,149 of its citizens to the U.S. during the eight years of President Alvaro Uribe’s time in office, and a total of 1,482 since extradition was appoved…
The Colombian government confirmed Monday that it would not authorize the extradition to the U.S. of drug lord Daniel Rendon Herrera, alias “Don Mario,” backing the Colombian Supreme Court’s decision on the…
After a three year search, police in Cali arrested the leader of drug trafficking gang “Los Combas,” reports Caracol Radio. The head narco, Jorge Alberto Rengifo Lopez alias “Señor de la guerra” is wanted…
An Ecuadorean judge announced on Thursday that charges will be re-filed against Colombia’s front-runner presidential candidate, Juan Manuel Santos, for his role in the 2008 cross-border attack on a FARC…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Tuesday approved the extradition to the U.S. of Margarita Pabon, former legal advisor to pyramid scheme DMG, on charges related to the business’ money laundering activities. The…
Colombian drug cartel kingpin Oscar Varela Garcia, alias “Capachivo,” was on Wednesday extradited to the U.S. to face charges of drug-trafficking and money laundering, reported Colombian media. Valera Garcia was…
Colombia’s Supreme Court on Wednesday made the decision to reject the United States’ extradition request for former drug lord “Don Mario,” in favor of his participation in the country’s Justice…