The former Prosecutor General Luis Camilo Osorio clashed with the U.S. embassy in Bogota over U.S. allegations against members of his office and Osorio’s subsequent refusal to set-up an anti-corruption…
Colombian Congress’ Accusations Committee formally opens an investigation into whether President Juan Manuel Santos’ shortlist of candidates for the position of prosecutor general was legal, El Espectador reported on Thursday. The…
State officials will investigate claims of bribery and paramilitary involvement in the election of former Prosecutor General Mario Iguaran. A report in newspaper El Espectador states that Current Prosecutor General…
Politician Jorge Medrano has been assassinated in Monteria, the capital of the northern department of Cordoba, El Espectador reports. According to the local community, the homicide comes after a series…
Colombian authorities have arrested four men in the city of Cartagena who were in possession of 811 kg of cocaine, El Espectador reported Wednesday. The cocaine was found in a…
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office ordered the country’s congress’ Accusations Commission to push its investigation of ex-President Alvaro Uribe for his alleged role in the wire-tap scandal, reported several media…
Colombia’s prosecutor general names attorney Elba Beatriz Silva Vargas as the new director of the Justice and Peace Unit, the government body which administers the demobilization of paramilitaries, Colombian media…
Colombia’s prosecutor general asks the Constitutional Court to make permanent two amendments to the constitution added in response to the disastrous rainy season in 2010, reports W Radio. The decrees…
The director of Colombian intelligence agency DAS, Felipe Muñoz, says that he will not resign over the agency’s illegal wiretapping of government opponents. The director made his statement after emerging from…