Tag: Manuel Cepeda
1990s assassination of communist senator declared ‘crime against humanity’
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office announced that the murder of a former senator...
Colombia paid $24M for 11 lost cases in intl court
Colombia paid out $23.6 million after losing 11 cases in the Inter-American Court on Human Rights (IACHR) over a five year period, Colombian media reported Tuesday. One of the cases was that of the assassination of Communist...
Congressman Cepeda accepts govt apology for father’s murder
Congressman Ivan Cepeda accepted the Colombian government’s apology Tuesday for their part in the 1994 murder of his father, Union Patriotica Senator Manuel Cepeda. Several media reported that the Colombian State,...
Colombian state to apologize for senator’s assassination
The Colombian government will publicly acknowledge Tuesday their responsibility for the 1994 assassination of communist Senator Manuel Cepeda, announced his son, Representative Ivan Cepeda Cepeda was a Union Patriotica...
