Evidence links Colombia’s army chief to seven more homicides: AP
Evidence obtained by the Associated Press links Colombia’s national army commander to seven homicides that would add to the 23 he was already linked to by Human Rights Watch. The…
Evidence obtained by the Associated Press links Colombia’s national army commander to seven homicides that would add to the 23 he was already linked to by Human Rights Watch. The…
Colombia’s Defense Ministry is set to review the promotions of 11 generals in the national army who have been accused of war crimes, revealed Caracol Radio on Wednesday. The action…
The New York Times’ bureau chief in Colombia said Sunday he has left the country after an article critical of the country’s army commander was published and the country’s far-right…
Colombia’s defense minister said Saturday that the country’s prosecution would investigate claims made by the New York Times that the country’s army commander ordered to double the military’s bodycount, ignoring…
Colombia’s security forces reported a 33% increase in combat kills and a 29% increase in arrests of alleged members of illegal armed groups in the first quarter of 2019 compared…
Three high-ranking US senators sent a letter to Colombia’s President Ivan Duque expressing their concern over the promotion of alleged war criminals in the military. The letter echoes concerns raised…
Human Rights Watch accused Colombia’s President Ivan Duque of promoting nine alleged war criminals who are “credibly implicated in extrajudicial executions and other abuses.” Among the suspected war criminals, the…
Human rights organizations rejected the appointment of a controversial military leader to spearhead the government program aimed at curbing the mass killings of social leaders. A coalition of the country’s…
One of the witnesses against Colombia’s former army chief Mario Montoya survived an assassination attempt on Friday. The victim, Alfamir Castillo, was taken under fire by so-called “sicarios” on a…