The shocking things Colombia’s war crimes tribunal found in Medellin
Medellin’s authorities have purposely tried to conceal war crimes while ignoring the...
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Colombia’s war crimes tribunal begins investigation into Medellin military attack
Colombia’s war crimes tribunal has begun investigating “Operation Orion,” a 2002...
Victims demand Uribe admits responsibility for war crimes in Medellin military operation
Families of dozens of Medellin citizens who were either killed or disappeared in a 2002 military...
Medellin court sends more evidence over Uribe’s alleged paramilitary ties
A Medellin court added a new stack to a mounting pile of allegations against former President...
Excavation of Colombia’s largest mass grave begins in Medellin
Family members of some of the possible 300 victims thought to be buried in a mass grave in...
Medellin finally to exhume bodies from what could be Colombia’s biggest mass grave
Colombian authorities are set to begin exhuming bodies from what could be the country’s...
Victims of Medellin’s Comuna 13 looking for justice: Lawyer
Past military operations in the Comuna 13 of Colombia’s second city Medellin have constituted grave violations of human rights and must be investigated, a local NGO said Monday. “As representatives of the victims of Comuna...
Gov’t rejects paramilitary requests for ‘justice and peace’
A Colombian Justice and Peace Law that provides ex-paramilitary with shorter prison sentences in exchange for demobilization has been refused to 188 former paramilitary members, creating further controversy. Dozens of former...
Medellin, 10 years after ‘Operation Orion,’ still looking for answers
Medellin on Tuesday commemorated the 10th anniversary of Operation Orion, a military offensive in...
