Colombia’s government presented a draft initiative Monday which aims to provide a legal solution for the 17,000 demobilized paramilitaries left in limbo following a recent Constitutional Court decision to end…
Colombia’s Minister for Justice and the Interior German Vargas Lleras announced that the government is going to declare a national disaster in order to deal with devastation caused by the ongoing…
Colombia’s Justice and Interior Minister German Vargas Lleras says former minister and ambassador to Italy Sabas Pretelt would be given full protection if he returns to Colombia. Pretelt denied seeking…
Colombia’s rainy season has now taken the lives of 117 people, according to the Ministry of Interior and Justice. Over all, 1,170,480 people have been affected by the extreme weather,…
Colombia vows to use all available tools to identify human remains, including the 30,000 unidentified bodies the government says have been buried in recent years. Interior and Justice Minister German…
Colombia’s Interior and Justice Minister German Vargas Lleras on Tuesday said Colombia may appeal against the European Court of Human Rights’ block on extraditing Israeli mercenary Yair Klein to Colombia,…
The Colombian government on Tuesday took control of the country’s drugs enforcement agency DNE because of corruption within the organization, which administers assets seized from narco-traffickers, according to Caracol Radio. At…
On Thursday Colombia signed a Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) action plan, which aims to fight the drug trade by sharing information between countries. Ten of the 12 UNASUR…
Colombia’s Interior and Justice Minister German Vargas Lleras announced that Colombia will assist Ecuador in the war on drugs. Vargas Lleras made this announcement after a meeting on Thursday with…