Colombia tries first general over mass execution of civilians
For the first time ever, an army general has apologized to victims for his alleged role in the mass execution of civilians that escalated under former President Alvaro Uribe. General…
For the first time ever, an army general has apologized to victims for his alleged role in the mass execution of civilians that escalated under former President Alvaro Uribe. General…
Colombia’s war crimes tribunal is stuck in Congress over the more than 4,500 homicides committed by the military when Senator Alvaro Uribe was president. The Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP)…
Colombia’s military executed far more civilians than guerrillas when former President Alvaro Uribe led the country between 2002 and 2010, according to new study. According to former police colonel and…
Colombia’s prosecutor general is reportedly under increased pressure from the International Criminal Court (ICC) to show results in the investigation of top military commanders accused of murdering civilians. According to…
The United States is considering to revoke the visa of the Colombian general that led the armed forces until last week. General Juan Pablo Rodriguez was replaced by former army…
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will visit Colombia in September to hear about progress made in war crime investigations against the country’s military chief and dozens…
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) said in a report that 23 generals and six corporals, including the Colombia’s Armed Forces commander, must be prosecuted for the…
With a transitional justice court being installed in Colombia, the country’s military attache in Washington DC’s alleged responsibility in the execution of 48 civilians could become an embarrassment for both countries.…
Twenty-one former members of Colombia’s National Army were convicted to lengthy prison sentences for their role in executing civilians. The convicted military members offered non-existent job to five jobless boys and men from Soacha.…