At least 10 people were allegedly killed just across the border with Venezuela in a gun fight between two Colombian illegal armed groups that vie for control in the border…
Colombian police have extradited eight people — including a former member of the Venezuelan military — to the United States over drug trafficking. According to reports in the Nuevo Herald,…
Luis Enrique Call was one of the leaders of drug gang “Los Rastrojos” and Colombia’s most wanted drug lord, before he surrendered to US authorities in October 2012. The captured…
Former Colombia defender John Jimenez was arrested on Sunday for ties the “Los Rastrojos” drug cartel and will reportedly be extradited to the United States to face money laundering charges. Jimenez is…
A US judge has sentenced the former top boss of Colombia drug cartel “Los Rastrojos” to only nine years in prison in spite of being responsible for dozens of killings,…
Unknown men kidnapped the wife and daughters of one of the extradited leaders of drug trafficking organization “Los Rastrojos” just outside of Cali, Colombia’s third largest city.
Police in Cali have arrested 23 alleged members of a local gang that is accused of being behind more than 100 homicides throughout Colombia’s third largest city.
The Rastrojos are one of Colombia’s most powerful drug trafficking organizations. The group is particularly strong in the southwest of the country.
The Colombian government needs to do more to protect human rights workers who have been threatened by right-wing death squads, Amnesty International said Wednesday.