Colombia’s Prosecuter General’s Office has filed charges against hospital executives in the north Colombian city of Valledupar for allegedly collaborating with now-demobilized paramilitary organization the AUC. Angel Elieson Maya Daza,…
Colombia’s prosecutor general names attorney Elba Beatriz Silva Vargas as the new director of the Justice and Peace Unit, the government body which administers the demobilization of paramilitaries, Colombian media…
Colombia’s Supreme Court Tuesday denied allegations its judges were bribed by demobilized paramilitary organization AUC to elect Mario Iguaran as prosecutor general in 2005. Supreme Court President Camilo Tarquino called the…
Authorities begin international manhunt to find three Colombian brothers who are suspected associates of Mexican drug trafficker Joaquin Guzman “El Chapo,” said police director General Oscar Naranjo, W Radio reported Monday. The…
A man admits to the murder of an accountant in the Prosecutor’s Office of Armenia, central Colombia, in February, newspaper El Espectador reported Monday. Fabian Geovanny Toro Restrepo admitted before…
Colombian columnist and political analyst Claudia Lopez on Thursday won a lawsuit filed against her by former President Ernesto Samper, who accused her of slander. The former president sued the…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has eight pending criminal investigations against him, the country’s interior and justice minister announced Thursday. According to Minister German Vargas Lleras, the majority of investigations,…
Colombia’s former President Alvaro Uribe filed a criminal complaint against Nobel Peace Prize winner Adolfo Perez Esquivel, after the Argentine reportedly accused Uribe of “ties with paramilitaries.” Uribe’s decision to…
Colombian Congress’ Accusation Committee will make public the investigation into former President Alvaro Uribe’s role in the wiretapping scandal when proceedings resume on March 16, newspaper El Espectador reported Tuesday. Former…