Senator Moreno’s lawyer resigns, trial postponed
Senator Ivan Moreno Rojas’ lawyer resigns in objection to proposals to try his client in absentia, postponing the corruption hearing until March 22, W Radio reported Monday. Prior to this…
Senator Ivan Moreno Rojas’ lawyer resigns in objection to proposals to try his client in absentia, postponing the corruption hearing until March 22, W Radio reported Monday. Prior to this…
A Colombian police investigator admitted to manipulating evidence against activist Liliany Obando which was recovered from FARC leader “Raul Reyes” computers, found in the cross-border raid in Ecuador in 2008, reports…
A Colombian High Court official requested the investigation of Inspector General’s office employee Maria Eugenia Carreño, who publicly criticized the Court’s decision to reinstate disgraced governor Juan Carlos Abadia. Julia Emma Garzon,…
Two Colombians have pleaded guilty to charges of kidnapping U.S. citizen Robert Paul Simmons in in the western city of Cali last February, reported Colombian media on Wednesday. Paula Andrea…
Guillermo Valencia Cossio’s defense team presented a document to the court which allegedly undermines a key piece of evidence implicating the defendant in taking bribes from paramilitaries, reported El Espectador on…
Colombia’s Supreme Court of Justice said Tuesday it has passed the case against former army General Rito Alejo del Rio, suspected of collaborating with paramilitary death squads, to a specialist…
Overcrowding in Colombian prisons has doubled in the last two years with the average prison in 2009 exceeding its capacity by some 37 percent, claimed the Comptroller General Wednesday. The…
Families of the 1985 Palace of Justice siege victims will denounce the Colombian government’s interference in the trial of the former colonel accused of their disappearance, in a letter to…
The infamous drug lord Daniel Rendon Herrera, alias ‘Don Mario’ handed over US$100,000 in cash at a free hearing on Monday as what he called “compensation” for his victims. Accion…