Supreme Court denies ‘El Aleman’ extradition
Colombia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday denied the U.S.’s extradition request for Freddy “El Aleman” Rendon Herrera, a former top paramilitary leader wanted by the U.S. for drug trafficking. A court…
Colombia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday denied the U.S.’s extradition request for Freddy “El Aleman” Rendon Herrera, a former top paramilitary leader wanted by the U.S. for drug trafficking. A court…
Colombia’s Supreme Court is discussing amending the Andean nation’s extradition treaty with the U.S., so that the terms of the agreement guarantee justice and reparation to the more than 300,000…
Colombia has extradited 1,149 of its citizens to the U.S. during the eight years of President Alvaro Uribe’s time in office, and a total of 1,482 since extradition was appoved…
U.S. Ambassador William Brownfield is seeking to adjust the U.S-Colombia extradition treaty to avoid a repeat of the Colombian Supreme Court’s decision to block the extradition of “Don Mario” on…
The Colombian government confirmed Monday that it would not authorize the extradition to the U.S. of drug lord Daniel Rendon Herrera, alias “Don Mario,” backing the Colombian Supreme Court’s decision on the…
Colombia’s Supreme Court opened a preliminary investigation into whether former senator Alvaro Araujo Castro, who was convicted of paramilitary ties, could be tried for crimes against humanity, reports La FM. The court…
After more than three hous of voting, Colombia’s Supreme Court postponed the election of a new national prosecutor general for a ninth time, because none of the candidates received enough votes,…
Colombia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday postponed the election of a new national prosecutor general for an eighth time, after none of the candidates gained enough votes to win the post, reports…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe said Wednesday that the delay in electing a new prosecutor general threatens the country’s democratic institutions and the rule of law. “Today the court has not…