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Colombia Charges 12 Ex-Soldiers and Police

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Colombia's peace tribunal, the JEP, charged 12 former soldiers and police on 30 October 2026 with war crimes over Medellín's Comuna 13 and Operation Orion.

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The charge is against eight ex-military and four ex-police officers for the events that occurred between 2001 and 2004, including the Mariscal and Orion operations. The post The JEP charges General Mario Montoya for crimes at Comuna 13 in Medellín appeared first on La Silla Empty.

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Bogotá, 30 Oct (EFE).- The Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) charged eight former members of the Colombian Army and four of the Colombian Police for their alleged responsibility for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed at Comuna 13 in Medellín between 2001 and 2004. Among the defendants are retired generals [...] The entry Charge War Crimes and Against Humanity to 12 former Colombian military and police officers was first publishe…

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The transitional court finds that the officer failed to perform his command duties by allowing systematic violations of the rights of the civilian population more than 20 years ago.

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JEP identified 951 victimizing events and attributed responsibilities to twelve former members of the Army and the Police for a pattern of violence that involved military operations, collaboration with paramilitaries, enforced disappearances and displacements in Commune 13. La entrada Comuna 13: the JEP reveals the network of violence, disappearances and collaboration with paramilitaries between 2001 and 2004 was first published in Nación Paisa.

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Bogotá, 30 Oct (Prensa Latina) The Special Jurisdiction for Peace of Colombia (JEP) today charged eight former members of the Army and four of the Police with war crimes and crimes against humanity for events that occurred in Medellín between 2001 and 2004. The post Colombian Peace Tribunal charged war crimes to former military personnel first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.

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www.prensa-latina.cu broke the news on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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