False positive killing of indigenous leader ‘military error’: Army
The recent murder in east Colombia of an indigenous man who after his death was dressed to look like a member of the FARC, was a “military error” according to…
The recent murder in east Colombia of an indigenous man who after his death was dressed to look like a member of the FARC, was a “military error” according to…
Colombia’s defense minister will present a plan on Monday that will advance judicial progress in the country’s various “false positive” cases, and aims to prevent further delays from occurring, newspaper…
A Bucaramanga judge convicted eight military personnel for killing two boys and presenting them as enemy fighters in the municipality of Soacha, Cundinamarca reported Caracol Radio Friday. The judge ruled that…
Two Colombian soldiers have received 20 years in prison for the “false positive” murder of a farmer in 2007, local media reported. The prosecuting judge found soldiers Victor Alfonso Vargas…
Six Colombian soldiers have been indicted on suspicion of the extrajudicial, “false positive”, killing of two civilians, El Espectador reported. The incident is alleged to have taken place during a…
The death of a soldier, whose father brought his remains to a Bogota square in protest, was not a case of a “false-positive” according to the prosecutor for the department…
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office on Wednesday ordered the arrest of ten and charged another six for the alleged extrajudicial killing of civilians. A human rights prosecutor ordered the arrest of…
The Prosecutor General’s Office has accused four soldiers and seven civilians of participation in the murder of a man in La Guajira and subsequently presenting his body as being that…
Six military officials were called to trial Tuesday for the case of an alleged “false positive” killing in 2007, Colombian media reported. The soldiers had been under investigation for the…