9 soldiers sentenced to 46 years for killing civilians
Nine military officers on Thursday were sentenced to 46 years and six months in prison for the “false positive” killing of three peasants in a rural area near Cali, southwest Colombia, in…
Nine military officers on Thursday were sentenced to 46 years and six months in prison for the “false positive” killing of three peasants in a rural area near Cali, southwest Colombia, in…
A man who kidnapped and robbed TV presenter and actress Carolina Cruz, among numerous other victims, has been sentenced to 44 years and six months in prison for the crimes…
A former paramilitary member was sentenced to 56 years and 10 months in prison for his responsibility for the murders of two members of the Union Patriotica Party (UP) in…
The legal defense of recently convicted Jorge Noguera, the former head of Colombia’s intelligence agency DAS, will look to appeal his guilty conviction and 25 year sentence, newspaper El Espectador…
The commander of the Colombian Armed Forces has reiterated his belief in the innocence of an army colonel sentenced to 30 years in prison for forced disappearances. In an interview…
A proposed legal referendum on implementing life imprisonment for convicted child rapists failed Tuesday in Colombia’s House of Representatives, reported La Semana weekly. With a vote of 14 in favor…
A Colombian court ordered the State to pay $2 million to relatives of 27 victims of a 2001 paramilitary massacre in the north of Colombia. According to the Administrative Tribunal…
A Washington D.C. federal judge decided former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe does not have to testify in the case against coal giant Drummond, Colombian media reported Thursday. Judge John Bate…
An Ecuadorean court has issued an arrest warrant for Colombia’s National Police director for the 2008 cross-border raid in which FARC commander Raul Reyes and 25 others were killed, reported Colombian…