‘Uribe ordered Colombia’s VP to appoint terrorist group’s ideologue’
Former President Alvaro Uribe allegedly ordered Colombia’s vice-president to appoint an...
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Former intelligence chief wants to submit to Colombia’s war crimes tribunal
The former deputy director of Colombia’s now-defunct intelligence agency DAS has requested...
Former Colombia intelligence chief ordered legendary comedian’s assassination
A former top official of Colombia’s now-defunct state intelligence agency ordered the...
Uribe’s problems with Colombia’s justice just went from bad to worse
The legal problems of Colombia’s former President Alvaro Uribe aggravated Tuesday when a...
1990s assassination of communist senator declared ‘crime against humanity’
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office announced that the murder of a former senator...
Trial begins for official charged with murder of Jaime Garzon
A trial for the 1999 murder one of Colombia’s best-known public figures, journalist and...
Jailed former intelligence official sues govt over damages
A former deputy director of the now-defunct DAS intelligence agency who is in jail for ties to paramilitary groups is sueing the Colombian government for a $250,000, reported local media Tuesday. Disgraced former intelligence...
Paramilitaries ordered to testify in murder trial of former DAS official
A Bogota judge ordered five paramilitary leaders who are currently being held in the U.S. to testify in the murder trial of a former top official in Colombia’s Department of Administrative Security (DAS), Jose...
Jailed paramilitary names high profile kidnappers
Extradited AUC commander “Don Berna,” has named a deceased AUC comrade and ex-Colombian intelligence agency official in several high profile kidnappings, reported local media Tuesday. Diego Fernando Murillo Bejarano...
‘Intelligence service colluded in journalist’s assassination’: Don Berna
Former AUC paramilitary commander “Don Berna” has implicated a senior intelligence official in the 1999 assassination of journalist Jaime Garzon, reported Colombian media Monday. According to Diego Fernando Murillo,...
Former Colombian intelligence agency faces torture charges
Eight former officials of Colombia’s now defunct intelligence agency DAS will be questioned in connection with the psychological torture of an investigative journalist, the Prosecutor General’s Office announced...
DAS sub-director called to court for murder of journalist Jaime Garzon
Human rights lawyers called the former sub-director of the Colombian intelligence agency DAS to trial for the 1999 killing of comedian and journalist Jaime Garzon, reported El Espectador. Human rights lawyers and the Prosecutor...
