The lawyer of former Colombian Senator Luis Alberto Gil was caught on video apparently bribing a witness to testify in favor of his client, El Espectador reported Tuesday. The video,…
Colombian businesswoman Enilse Lopez, alias “La Gata,” (The Cat) who was sentenced to nine years for her ties to paramilitaries, was caught traveling between towns while she was supposedly being held in…
Criminal groups that emerged from the AUC and drug cartels have increasing control over Colombia’s cities and countryside and threaten to influence October’s local elections, the country’s Interior and Justice…
The United States government asked a Washington judge for more time to decide whether to grant political immunity to Colombia’s ex-president Alvaro Uribe. Colombia has asked the U.S. to grant…
Judicial investigations reveal that the “social controls” put in place by the paramilitary group AUC including shaving girls’ heads and forcing them to do hard labor as punishment for what…
Fredy “Caracho” Ricardo Santos Ramirez, the financial leader of the neo-paramilitary criminal group ERPAC, is captured by Colombia’s police, reports W Radio. Caracho was detained in the city of Villavicencio in…
Jailed ex-Senator Juan Carlos Martinez, who was moved from Bogota’s La Picota prison last month for hosting a birthday party, admitted to inviting 20 to 25 people to the event,…
The Colombian government will not negotiate with neo-paramilitary or drug gangs about the surrender of these groups, Interior Minister German Vargas Lleras said Thursday. In an interview with W Radio,…
Former Colombian Senator Alvaro Araujo Castro, who was sentenced to nine and a half years in prison for ties to paramilitaries, has been released on probation, newspaper El Tiempo reported Wednesday. In…