FARC peace talks on drugs issue resume amid tensions over military
The Colombian government and FARC returned to peace talks Monday under a cloud of mistrust created by recent spying and corruption allegations in the military.
The Colombian government and FARC returned to peace talks Monday under a cloud of mistrust created by recent spying and corruption allegations in the military.
Four members of the Colombian military lost their lives Sunday when their Blackhawk helicopter crashed in the central state of Meta.
An investigative commission from the Colombian House of Representatives claimed Thursday to have uncovered the origins of leaks that broke a recent military corruption scandal, reported national media.
Two top Colombian police generals were removed from office on Thursday, the country’s Defense Ministry announced without specifying the reason for their sudden departure.
Active and imprisoned military commanders have been embezzling millions of dollars from Colombia’s defense budget, weekly Semana reported on Sunday, further discrediting the armed forces that only two weeks ago…
Colombian Inspector General Alejandro Ordoñez announced that he would take charge of a disciplinary investigation into the alleged wiretapping program “Andromeda”, local media reported on Friday.
Recent revelations regarding the illegal wiretapping of politicians, journalists, and peace talks negotiators could become a “Criollo Watergate,” opposition presidential candidate Clara Lopez said Wednesday, after Colombia’s Minister of Defense…
Colombia’s military said Tuesday that seven minors recruited by the ELN guerrilla group have been taken into government custody after a military operation that demobilized their unit in the west…
A near year-long military information leak investigation involving Colombia’s former president Alvaro Uribe was put to bed Monday after the military penal court could not determine any member of Colombia’s…