Colombia’s principal military prison has again been exposed for granting excessive privileges to its inmates. Colombian news publication, Semana, has revealed over a dozen cases in which military prisoners, including inmates...
Colomian president Juan Manual Santos on Monday affirmed his intention to achieve peace with the country’s largest guerrilla group, the FARC, by any means necessary. “We must persevere, we will continue until we...
Colombia’s prosecutor general’s office announced that six soldiers transported marijuana on a military aircraft. A judge on Monday granted arrest warrants for soldiers who allegedly were in possession of 55 pounds of...
Defence Minister Rodrigo Rivera has refused the offer of the Ministry of the Interior and Justice to transfer prisoners from the controversial Tolemaida military detention center to a civilian prison, El Espectador reported...
Former Army Commander Mario Montoya has said in a public statement that he was unaware of changes made to the controversial Tolemaida military detention center, Colombian media reported Wednesday. Montoya said that he visited...
Colombia’s Minister of Interior and Justice German Vargas Lleras said that Colombia’s national prison authority (INPEC) were prevented by the army from inspecting the Tolemaida military detention center where former...
