Colombia is not a democracy if army considers journalists military targets
The list of media and journalists who have been “profiled” by Colombia’s military is so terrifyingly long I don’t know whether I am reporting on a mafia state or an…
The list of media and journalists who have been “profiled” by Colombia’s military is so terrifyingly long I don’t know whether I am reporting on a mafia state or an…
Illegal wiretapping and spying has long been common in Colombia, but the reported intelligence gathering on President Ivan Duque’s former chief of staff has pushed paranoia to a whole new…
Seven of nine army officials who were sacked by Colombia’s defense ministry on Friday over their alleged role in reported intelligence gathering for President Ivan Duque’s far right party were…
Colombia’s Defense Ministry confirmed on Monday that it has frozen arms imports to reallocate funds to healthcare as the country is confronting the coronavirus pandemic. Senator Ivan Cepeda and 26…
The “Aguilas Negras,” which appears to be tied to Colombia’s security forces, sent out a death threat to so many people it barely fits on one paper. The death threat…
Colombia’s national army came under fire after on Tuesday after adding journalists, the war crimes tribunal and even the Red Cross to an “opposition” social media monitoring list. The “opposition”…
Colombia’s military has begun implementing a new military doctrine that abandons its obsolete and controversial Cold War military doctrine. The so-called Damasco Doctrine has been developed in cooperation with the…
General Marcos Evangelista Pinto sued victims for tarnishing his reputation after letting his own men rot in prison for executions carried out under his watch. Pinto is the commander of…
Colombia’s army is “systematically intimidating” soldiers who report corruption, according to a colonel who accused army officials of trafficking drugs and arms, and extortion. The video published by Colonel Alvaro…