Colombia’s police are investigating the death of an Israeli citizen whose LinkedIn claims he worked for Sandvine, a Canadian company that has been accused of enabling dictatorships. The death of…
Extradited Medellin crime lord Diego Fernando Murillo, a.k.a. “Don Berna,” asked President Gustavo Petro to allow him to take part in peacebuilding efforts in Colombia. In a letter to the…
Homicides, massacres and legislative disorder threat attempts to negotiate peace with gangs in three of Colombia’s most violent cities. The government of President Gustavo Petro kicked off the peace processes…
The progressive mayor of Colombia’s second largest city Medellin resigned to campaign for his candidate successor. According to Mayor Daniel Quintero, the move seeks to prevent the reelection of his…
Colombia’s Peace Commissioner’s Office says that attempts to negotiate a peace process that involves some 14,000 gang members in Medellin is being sabotaged. The claim was confirmed by organized crime…
Colombia’s army was behind the “narco-terrorism” that made Medellin the “murder capital” of the world in the 1980’s, according to a declassified CIA report. The 1988 report that has been…
Some of Colombia’s most prominent mafia figures hired a Spanish PR firm to erase publications about their ties to late drug lord Pablo Escobar and former President Alvaro Uribe from…
Police and prosecutors in Colombia continue to investigate who ordered the assassination of one of Paraguay’s top anti-mafia prosecutors in May last year. Police in Colombia, Venezuela and El Salvador…