Colombia’s former President on Monday claiming that a peace deal signed with FARC rebels will “surrender the country” to the disarming guerrillas “with the purpose of putting me in jail.” According to the…
The legal problems of Colombia’s former President Alvaro Uribe aggravated Tuesday when a Bogota court ordered evidence of his alleged participation in the wiretapping of political opponents to be sent to…
Colombia has begun seizing properties of businessmen, ranchers and companies that collaborated with far-right paramilitary groups that have killed thousands and displaced millions of Colombians.
In spite of extensive investigations and an impressive amount of convictions, ties between Colombia’s criminal underworld and the state are alive and well, according to a leaked Inspector General reports.
$200 thousand in drug money found in a congressman’s car driven by the son of Congress’ finance chief embarrassingly revealed how Colombia’s ruling class continues to enjoy ties to the country’s drug lords.
Ranchers who allegedly used paramilitary death squads to steal lands by displacing its rightful owners are now saying they are victims of the government’s land restitution program. Returning farmers say they…
A former Colombian congressman was sentenced to 10 years in prison for using far-right paramilitary death squads to get elected into Congress.
A Bogota court has asked the Prosecutor General’s Office to investigate alleged ties between Colombia’s former Minister for Interior and Justice and far-right paramilitary groups.
Colombia’s public prosecution asked the country’s Supreme Court to investigate former President Alvaro Uribe for the violent death of his former chief of staff in 2006.