Key suspect in Jaime Garzon murder case captured in central Colombia
An ex-colonel accused of plotting the 1999 murder of one of Colombia’s most beloved comedians, Jaime Garzon, has been captured, Colombian media reported on Thursday.
An ex-colonel accused of plotting the 1999 murder of one of Colombia’s most beloved comedians, Jaime Garzon, has been captured, Colombian media reported on Thursday.
A representative of the Democratic Center Party brought cut-outs of three FARC and two paramilitary leaders to the floor of Colombia’s Chamber of Representatives as he made a speech on Wednesday.
Colombia’s southwestern city of Tumaco, mostly populated by Afro-Colombians, has experienced more than three times the national rate of murders from 2011 to 2013 as a result of guerrilla atrocities, according…
Colombian military victims of FARC war crimes want to be represented in ongoing peace talks with the rebel group, a thorny issue as the army is one of the conflict’s…
Thirty-six Colombian and international human rights groups and peace advocates presented a document on Monday expressing serious concerns over the disregard of victims’ rights in light of the imminent release of over…
One of Colombia’s most infamous drug traffickers has come out about his participation in the hunt for Pablo Escobar, claiming that his brother was the one who fired the shot…
Victims of paramilitary violence who are seeking compensation from Chiquita said Friday to be disappointed about a US court ruling to dismiss claims brought against the banana giant, and said to seek a…
Colombian authorities announced on Thursday that Venezuela captured former AUC paramilitary commander Omar Montero Martinez, alias “Codazzi,” who is accused of stealing up to 25,000 acres from farmers in northern Colombia.
A group of former AUC paramilitaries seek to form a political party comprised of ex-combatants of the paramilitary umbrella group, according to local media.