FARC leaders called to trial over more than 8000 kidnappings
Colombia’s war crimes tribunal has called 31 former guerrilla commanders of the FARC to trial over their alleged role in the kidnapping of thousands of people, the court announced Friday.…
Colombia’s war crimes tribunal has called 31 former guerrilla commanders of the FARC to trial over their alleged role in the kidnapping of thousands of people, the court announced Friday.…
Colombia’s senate reduced the capacities of a war crimes tribunal that seeks justice for millions of victims of the country’s armed conflict with the FARC. The limitations imposed on the…
The United Nations called on Colombia to “urgently remove the obstacles” impeding a war crimes tribunal or risk being called out on failures to comply with an ongoing peace process.…
Colombia’s war crimes tribunal is stuck in Congress over the more than 4,500 homicides committed by the military when Senator Alvaro Uribe was president. The Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP)…
Colombia’s congress has suspended debates over the country’s war crimes tribunal at the request of president-elect Ivan Duque. The United Nations last week asked Congress to move forward with the…
A year after FARC rebels demobilized, Colombia’s Congress has yet to vote on the war crimes tribunal’s powers. The legislative branch’s indecision has caused a crisis in the judicial branch.…
A former ideologue of Colombia’s demobilized FARC rebels has halted his hunger strike after 41 days after a court order to suspend extradition procedures, a FARC representative said Saturday. Seuxis…
Colombia’s “constitutional order is under threat” after the country’s war crimes tribunal ordered to suspend the extradition of a demobilized guerrilla leader, the country’s chief prosecutor said Thursday. The war…
The former chief commander of the AUC, warlord Salvatore Mancuso, will cooperate with his country’s war crimes tribunal to crimes committed during the armed conflict. Mancuso was extradited to the…