Former paramilitary leader and drug trafficker “Don Mario” testified on Tuesday that he gave over $250,000 to the ex-commander of the Colombian army, General Mario Montoya, reported Colombian media. Testifying…
The former intelligence director of DAS, Jorge Lagos, told Colombia’s Supreme Court on Monday that under the management of Jorge Noguera the government security agency had sent letters designed to…
Demobilized paramilitary leader Libardo Duarte, alias “Ban Ban,” told Colombia’s Supreme Court that he had personally taken large sums of money to the Prosecutor General’s headquarters in Bogota, reported Caracol…
A Colombian prosecutor called on the country’s vice president, Francisco Santos, to testify about allegations by a paramilitary boss that he collaborated with the now-demobilized paramilitary organization AUC.
Former paramilitary leader and drug trafficker “Don Mario” offered to hand over the names of 6,000 paramilitaries belonging to his organization, in exchange for the Supreme Court overturning his extradition…
A farmer was killed and four policemen were injured when a bomb exploded close to a passing patrol car on a highway near the southern Colombian town of Samaniego, close…
The Colombian police force will require officers to submit to polygraph tests in a bid to combat links developing between police and members of emerging criminal groups. The planned measure…
Ex-army general Mario Montoya Uribe has been implicated in the massacre of eight people in the Peace Community of San Apartado, reported El Tiempo on Thursday. Whilst on trial for…
The U.S. Ambassador to Bogota William Brownfield stated that the emergence of new criminal groups in Colombia is a problem that must be resolved, but was careful to add that…