President Ivan Duque’s failed security policy has allowed Colombia’s illegal armed groups to grow significantly in the past four years, according to a report. Guerrilla and paramilitary groups have additionally…
Victims of Colombia’s armed conflict clashed with the government of the United States about the pending extradition of jailed paramilitary leader “Otoniel.” The Colombian Commission of Jurists (CCJ) asked the…
Colombia’s police suspended the cooperation of former paramilitary commander “Otoniel” with the commission that is investigating the armed conflict. Police intelligence unit DIJIN ended a visit of the Truth Commission…
The former commander of Colombia’s armed forces allegedly helped paramilitary organization AGC control the drug trade in the southwest of the country, according to radio station Blu. The radio station…
The former leader of Colombia’s largest paramilitary group told a court on Tuesday that his arrest in October was voluntary. The government of President Ivan Duque has always claimed the…
The Unites States government left Colombia’s paramilitary organizations off Washington DC’s updated list of foreign terrorist organizations. In a press statement, the US Department of State announced that it would…
Control over Colombia’s largest paramilitary group, the AGC, has allegedly been transferred to “Chiquito Malo” after the arrest of long-time leader “Otoniel.” According to the authorities, Chiquito Malo’s real name…
The “Autodefensas Gaitanistas de Colombia” (AGC), a.k.a. “Clan del Golfo” or “Gulf Clan, is Colombia’s most powerful paramilitary group that controls most the country’s drug trade.