US judge convicts 3 FARC guerillas for kidnapping American
A New York judge convicted three members of Colombia’s largest guerrilla group FARC on Tuesday for the kidnapping of an American in Panama in 2008. Federal Judge Jed Rakoff…
A New York judge convicted three members of Colombia’s largest guerrilla group FARC on Tuesday for the kidnapping of an American in Panama in 2008. Federal Judge Jed Rakoff…
The Obama administration hopes to send trade agreements with Colombia, Panama and South Korea to Congress before the August recess, said a U.S. State Department advisor Sunday. “Now it seems…
The Colombian navy has captured two suspected human traffickers and 13 illegal immigrants in the Gulf of Uraba, off the Antioquia department coast, close to Panama, local media reported Tuesday.…
Former President Alvaro Uribe has admitted that he recommended Maria del Pilar Hurtado, the allegedly corrupt ex-DAS director currently protected in Panama despite Colombian extradition requests, to seek asylum due…
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office Wednesday officially requested international police organization Interpol to issue an international arrest warrant for the country’s former spy chief, who is charged with illegally wiretapping government…
Colombia’s Interior Minister confirmed that the Prosecutor General’s Office still hasn’t sent documentation to initiate the process of requesting ex-DAS director Maria del Pilar Hurtado’s extradition from Panama. Interior Minister…
Panama’s former president has criticized his successor for granting and upholding asylum for the former director of Colombia’s intelligence agency, DAS. Former Panamanian President Martin Torrijos said that current President…
Sixteen members from a drug trafficking organization that transported cocaine hidden in oil cans to Australia have been caught in Colombia and Panama, announced the Prosecutor General’s Office. Judicial authorities from…
Colombia’s foreign relations minister has confirmed that the ministry will process an extradition request for ex-DAS Director Maria del Pilar Hurtado with its Panamanian counterpart, despite resistance from the neighboring…