Colombia’s prosecution accidentally torpedoed its attempts to block investigations into former President Alvaro Uribe’s ties to the now-defunct paramilitary organization AUC. Prosecutor Gilberto Villareal summoned Mancuso to help shelve an…
Colombia’s prosecution continues to stall investigations into former President Alvaro Uribe’s alleged involvement in crimes against humanity and obstruction of justice. Prosecutor Javier Cardenas asked a Bogota court on Monday…
Colombia’s war crimes tribunal JEP announced investigations into war crimes committed by state officials, and their allies in the private sector and paramilitary groups. In a press conference, JEP magistrate…
Colombia’s chief prosecutor said Tuesday that Medellin’s former mayor owned four real estate properties that allegedly belonged to the local mafia. In a press statement, Prosecutor General Francisco Barbosa said…
Colombia’s war crimes tribunal JEP ordered a convicted former governor to provide information about former President Alvaro Uribe’s alleged ties to paramilitary death squads. The former governor of the Magdalena…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque has every reason to fear the elections after the opposition vowed to “overthrow the regime of corruption” with the help of the United Nations. Opposition candidate…
Colombia’s war crimes tribunal ordered 63 criminal investigations against suspected political and business allies of paramilitary organizations. The investigation order is the result of testimonies given by Dario Antonio Usuga,…
A Bogota court ordered the prosecution to call Colombia’s former President Alvaro Uribe to trial on fraud and bribery charges. The ruling is a major blow for the former president,…
Jailed warlord “Otoniel” told Colombia’s war crimes tribunal that politicians and police commanders are on the payroll of paramilitary organization AGC, local media reported Thursday. Dario Antonio Usuga, a.k.a. “Otoniel,”…