DAS wiretapping scandal
The DAS wiretapping scandal unfolded in 2008 after opposition politicians, media and authorities discovered that Colombia’s now-defunct intelligence agency, the DAS, had been spying on the Supreme Court, journalists, human…
The DAS wiretapping scandal unfolded in 2008 after opposition politicians, media and authorities discovered that Colombia’s now-defunct intelligence agency, the DAS, had been spying on the Supreme Court, journalists, human…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said Sunday that thousands of his personal emails had been hacked, suggesting political enemies might be trying to influence presidential elections in May.
The FARC on Thursday dismissed transcripts of alleged conversations between its leaders revealed by Colombian media late last week, which accuses the rebels of purposely escalating the civil conflict in the…
Colombian Inspector General Alejandro Ordoñez announced that he would take charge of a disciplinary investigation into the alleged wiretapping program “Andromeda”, local media reported on Friday.
Colombian internet freedom advocate groups the Karisma Foundation and the RedPaTodos collective have joined with Mozilla Colombia to organize a campaign calling to have “Internet without wiretapping” in a bid…
A near year-long military information leak investigation involving Colombia’s former president Alvaro Uribe was put to bed Monday after the military penal court could not determine any member of Colombia’s…
Colombia’s defense minister on Wednesday said that the country’s armed forces will continue covert spy operations in spite of revelations the army had illegally been spying on the government and…
Colombia’s oldest and largest living rebel group, the FARC, on Wednesday accused former President Alvaro Uribe of being behind the military’s alleged spying on the government and rebel delegations currently…
Colombia’s defense minister announced on Tuesday that four high members of the Armed Forces would be dismissed after weekly magazine, Semana, revealed that delegations taking part in peace talks between…