Northwestern Colombia businessmen convicted for ties to paramilitaries
Two businessmen operating in northwestern Colombia have been convicted for ties to paramilitary groups, local media reported on Sunday.
Two businessmen operating in northwestern Colombia have been convicted for ties to paramilitary groups, local media reported on Sunday.
A Medellin court has ordered Colombia’s Prosecutor General to investigate which businesses and banks were involved in financing the creation of paramilitary group ACCU that later became the AUC which…
Colombia’s neo-paramilitary groups are widely considered unpolitical. The truth is, however, that these crime organizations also serve political and economic interests.
U.S. banana company Chiquita Brands International claimed press, individuals and organizations “seek to distort the facts” surrounding payments made by to Colombian paramilitary organization AUC.
A United States tribunal on Tuesday rejected a petition by plaintiffs demanding ex-President Alvaro Uribe testify in the case against Drummond over the coal giant’s role in the assassination of…
The father of the mayor of Colombia’s second largest city Medellin was placed under house arrest for the second time Monday while awaiting trial over his alleged ties to paramilitary…
Colombian prosecutors have said there exists a plot to kill a key witness in investigations against top businessmen and sons of former President Alvaro Uribe, newspaper El Espectador reported…
Authorities ordered the release of the father of Medellin’s current mayor, who is under investigation for paramilitary links, on Thursday. Local media said a delegate for the prosecution ordered a…
A U.S. court has called a close aide of former President Alvaro Uribe to testify in a unionist murder trial against U.S. coal company Drummond, reported Colombian newscast Noticias Uno Sunday.…