Uribe sends lawyers to Panama defend ex-spy chief
Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has sent a team of lawyers to Panama to defend his ex-spy chief, amid calls for her extradition to face charges over illegal wiretapping. The…
Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has sent a team of lawyers to Panama to defend his ex-spy chief, amid calls for her extradition to face charges over illegal wiretapping. The…
Victims of illegal wiretapping by Colombia’s intelligence agency DAS flew to Panama Wednesday to pressure authorities to extradite the agency’s former director, who received political asylum there. According to Colombian…
The investigation into Colombia’s former President Alvaro Uribe’s alleged role in the illegal wiretapping of government opponents is being stalled and may be assumed by the International Criminal Court (ICC)…
Colombia’s former President Alvaro Uribe said Saturday that former government officials facing corruption charges are subject to “criminal revenge” and “political persecution.” The former head of state referred primarily to…
Panama will decide this month whether it will extradite Colombia’ former intelligence chief who is wanted in her home country over her alleged role in the illegal wiretapping of opponents…
Colombia’s foreign ministry has confirmed it has requested the extradition of the former director of the now defunct intelligence agency, DAS, from Panama. Maria del Pilar Hurtado, who was granted…
A lawmaker calls for the Colombian Congress to formally charge former president Alvaro Uribe over his alleged role in the wiretapping scandal. Congressman Yahir Acuna — head of the Congressional…
Two officials of the now dismantled Colombian intelligence agency DAS were convicted for grave misconduct over the wiretapping scandal on Friday. Luz Marina Rodriguez, former DAS operative director, and Bernardo…
Colombia’s intelligence agency DAS was officially eliminated Monday after several years of scandals including paramilitary ties, illegal wiretapping, and corruption. President Juan Manuel Santos and DAS Director Felipe Muñoz formally…