Presidential candidate Gustavo Petro says that if he is elected to office, he will allow the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate President Alvaro Uribe for involvement in extrajudicial killings, or…
The commander of Colombia’s armed forces says that the national justice system and not the International Criminal Court (ICC) should be responsible for prosecuting soldiers involved in “false positive” killings, in which…
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has requested access to all reports released in Colombia that pertain to extra judicial killings, although it is not currently directly processing any “false positives”…
Bogota’s mayor Samuel Moreno Rojas called for the International Criminal Court to investigate the illegal wiretapping activities of Colombian security agency DAS, CM& reported Wednesday. Speaking after a meeting with…
Recent prosecutions of paramilitaries, guerrillas, and members of the military prove that Colombia’s judicial system is functioning properly, an official of the International Criminal Court (ICC) told the United Nations…
The Colombian Constitutional Court ruled that the International Criminal Court (ICC) can hand out life in prison sentences to Colombians, even if such a sentence does not exist for the…
The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) new jurisdiction in Colombia is being used for political advantage, according to the Colombian Ambassador to the Hague. The Ambassador stressed that the Court will only…
The International Criminal Court (ICC) Friday warned both Colombian illegal armed groups and the country´s government it will not hesitate to prosecute those who commit war crimes in the country´s…
Legal experts from the International Criminal Court will be attending seminars in Colombia in order to exchange justice experiences in an attempt to strengthen Colombia’s internal justice system. The seminars…