Colombian authorities Monday arrested two Congressmen who are alleged to have enjoyed ties to paramilitary warlords. Representative Edgar Ulises Torres (Cambio Radical) is suspected of having had relations with Freddy…
Colombia’s military captured Monday the alleged leader of paramilitary group AUC Gaitanistas in the Antioquia department. The paramilitary leader ‘Marcos’ was captured after intelligence work by the Army, Colonel Adelmo…
Extradited paramilitary head Salvatore Mancuso asked Colombia’s Supreme Court to force the country’s government to keep its promises made to the AUC in the demobilization process. In a letter to…
Colombia’s Army and police said on Thursday that they have captured sixteen members of the paramilitary group ‘Los Rastrojos’ in the Choco department. Among the arrested is one minor. Two…
A Cucuta judge convicted eleven members of paramilitary group ‘Aguilas Negras’ Tuesday. The paramilitaries were sentenced between three to four years in jail and were ordered to pay fines between…
Paramilitary social cleansing of homosexuals, mentally disabled and drug addicts in the departments of Tolima and Caldas were never really investigated by prosecutors, verdadabierta.com reported. Prosecutors in Fresno and Honda…
Extradited paramilitary warlord ‘Jorge 40’, one of the most important witnesses in trials against politicians who allegedly collaborated with the paramilitaries, has refused further cooperation with Colombian justice. The U.S.…
Paramilitaries allegedly feed crocodiles, tigers and lions with the bodies of their victims, newspaper El Heraldo reported Monday. Several families of assassinated people whose bodies never showed up reported in…
Colombia’s Supreme Court no longer allows the extradition of paramilitary leaders who are taking part in a process to confess their crimes and compensate victims, it ruled Thursday. The court…