Colombia intelligence official arrested for ‘psychological torture’ of journalist
The Prosecutor General’s office has captured a seventh member of Colombia’s now-defunct secret police wanted in connection to the psychological abuse of a journalist.
The Prosecutor General’s office has captured a seventh member of Colombia’s now-defunct secret police wanted in connection to the psychological abuse of a journalist.
Prosecutors on Monday formally requested Colombia’s Supreme Court to convict two former aides of ex-President Alvaro Uribe allegedly involved in a plot of tracking and wiretapping journalists, judges, congressmen and human rights defenders.
The former director of Colombia’s now-defunct intelligence agency, Maria del Pilar Hurtado, took vows in Panama in an alleged attempt to avoid deportation, local media reported Friday.
Luis Carlos Galan, a favored presidential candidate and outspoken enemy of Colombia’s drug cartels, was assassinated 25 years ago on August 18 during a campaign rally outside Bogota.
The former director of Colombia’s now-defunct intelligence agency, DAS, did not flee to Costa Rica after learning her asylum in Panama was revoked, according to her lawyer.
Costa Rican authorities began a search for the Colombian fugitive Maria del Pilar Hurtado Tuesday, who is being investigated for espionage, local media reported.
Judicial authorities in Bogota have asked Costa Rica to extradite Colombia’s former intelligence chief after learning she had fled Panama, where she was recently refused political asylum.
Panama’s Supreme Court denied a final appeal presented by Maria del Pilar Hurtado, ex-director of Colombia’s now-defunct intelligence agency, DAS, who attempted to maintain her asylum in Panama, local media reported on…
A former spy for Colombia’s ex-intelligence agency and key witness in a wiretapping scandal with respect to the Supreme Court, stated in an interview on Monday that former President Alvaro Uribe…