Eight members of Colombia’s military will serve up to 55 years in military prison for killing two civilians, despite petitions from the victims’ family that the guilty men are incarcerated…
A Colombian air force colonel returned to Colombia from France Wednesday to face trial for his part in a bombing attack that killed 17 civilians. Colonel Sergio Velez was accused…
Armed Forces Commander Admiral Edgar Cely arrived in Cauca to personally direct operations against the left-wing guerrilla group FARC in that department. In response to six different attacks in the…
Colombian authorities have accused 15 members of the military for five “false positive” killings in the northeast Casanare department, various media reported Friday. Following investigation, the Prosecutor General’s Office has…
An official military report has been released that catalogues the kills, arrests, and weapon seizures achieved by the army so far this year, newspaper El Espectador reported Wednesday. In their…
As his forces are spread thin to repel the army, FARC supreme leader “Alfonso Cano” has been left without significant security forces, El Tiempo reported based on intelligence sources Wednesday.…
A Colombian army major was indicted Tuesday for his part in the murder of 11 young Colombians in the Sucre department along Colombia’s Caribbean coast. Major Orlando Arturo Cespedes…
Colombian authorities will reinforce security on the Medellin-Caribbean highway, where the FARC attacked on Wednesday, killing an Antioquian police commander, local media reported Friday. Authorities reported plans to dispatch 120…
The Colombian Military Hospital was reprimanded for financial irregularities that surfaced in an annual audit, reported news site CM& Thursday. The Colombian Comptroller’s Office found 59 irregularities in an audit…