One of the Cali ringleaders of what was once Colombia’s most powerful drug trafficking organization, the Rastrojos, has reportedly made a pact with rival group Urabeños to decrease tensions in…
Police said Monday that they have arrested 33 members of local and national crime organizations in an offensive to curb an ongoing turf war in Buenaventura, Colombia’s largest port city…
Colombia’s criminal justice authorities recaptured a former top gang and paramilitary leader Wednesday, according to police reports.
Colombia’s chief ombudsman has condemned the violent situation on the Caribbean island of San Andres after seven people were murdered in August and others were forcibly displaced.
According to Ecuador, Colombian neo-paramilitary organization “Los Rastrojos” has expanded their operations to Ecuadorean territory, reported French news agency AFP Monday.
Colombia’s police have captured two Colombian nationals on the Caribbean coast wanted in the United States for drug trafficking, according to authorities.
Colombian authorities on Wednesday announced the capture of the second-in-command for neo-paramilitary group Urabeños in the northeastern region of Colombia.
Amnesty International (AI) claimed on Tuesday that indigenous leaders involved in ongoing protests throughout Colombia have received death threats with the intent of “social cleansing” from paramilitary groups.
The National Ombudsmen Office of Colombia has expressed frustration at the government’s slow progress in terms of recognizing legitimate threats to public officials, as well as the delay in protection…