Bogota’s public television station called on the Organization of American States (OAS) on Tuesday to intercede on its behalf amid threats to its executives, weeks after public appeals to Colombian…
Five former congressmen, all convicted for using death squads to intimidate voters, are suing the Colombian state, demanding compensation for their loss of reputation and income, newspaper El Tiempo reported…
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) has maintained Colombia on its “black list,” due to continued concern over the country’s human rights situation, in the organization’s 2010 annual human…
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) had filed a case against Colombia before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights for failing to prosecute a journalist’s attackers. Colombian journalist Luis Gonzalo “Richard”…
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on Friday accepted Ecuador’s complaint against Colombia for the death of an Ecuadorean in a 2008 cross-border bombing raid, reports Efe. The complaint was…
The Inter-American Human Rights Court says Colombia’s government has acknowledged responsibility for the 1994 killing of a communist senator and asked forgiveness. The revelation came in a statement Thursday involving…
The Colombian government denies involvement in the alleged wiretapping of the human rights commission of the Organization of American States (OAS) it said in a press release on Thursday. The…