The judges of Colombia’s Supreme Court found themselves in an unusual position Wednesday, ruling that a major narco-trafficker was in fact innocent of various high-level crimes he had claimed to…
The state-run Colombian Family Welfare Institute (ICBF) demanded that the FARC guerrilla group, the country’s oldest, return all active child soldiers to their homes, in a statement published Friday.
Colombai’s Prosecutor General’s Office has charged 12 major paramilitary bosses with around 15,000 victims of a collection of war crimes and other criminal acts before they are set free in June,…
An unknown group in Bogota has distributed a pamphlet announcing its intentions to engage in “social cleaning” activities in one of the Colombian capital’s poorer neighborhoods, national media reported Wednesday.
Nearly 5,500 children recruited by illegal armed groups in Colombia as members and fighters have since demobilized or escaped from a life of armed violence and now face the real…
“Without a sentence, no one is considered guilty. Those who have not been declared guilty must be declared innocent.” As Colombia approaches the other end of the Justice and Peace…
The lawyer of former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe Velez’s brother rejected statements by a key witness in the case against his client, national media reported on Monday.
The key witness in a criminal case against the brother of former President Alvaro Uribe for being a paramilitary leader in the 1990s, turned himself in after years in Venezuela,…
The Secretary General of one of Mexico’s leading political parties on Monday accused Colombia’s former Police chief of having connections with Mexican paramilitary groups.