Uribe family accumulated lands, used govt funds to develop them: Congressman
During his time as president, Alvaro Uribe used his political influence to steer government funds...
Tag: land redistribution
Santos apologizes for paramilitary massacre
President Santos apologized to the people of El Salado in northern Colombia Friday, asking their forgiveness for the massacre carried out there by paramilitaries 11 years ago. Santos issued his remarks as he announced a new land...
Paramilitaries controlled 10% Colombia’s land: WikiLeaks
Paramilitaries and drug traffickers may have controlled 10% of Colombia’s land, according to a 2007 diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks Sunday, via El Espectador. The figure came from a series of studies which showed...
