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Colombia Court Sentences Five Army Members to Reparations Work for Executions

The five received restorative sanctions, not prison, after confessing to 35 killings and disappearances that helped recover 77 bodies.

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By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA, Nov 13 (Reuters) - A peace tribunal sentenced five retired Colombian Army members on Friday to up to 6-1/2 years of reparations work for their role in ​the killing and disappearance of 35 civilians between 2002 and ‌2006. T...

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The Colombian transitional justice court finds them responsible for the murders that occurred in the northwestern Antioquia between 2002 and 2006

·Madrid, Spain
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JEP sentencing five Colombian Army commanders to restorative sentences for 35 false positives

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Bogotá, 13 Nov (EFE).- Colombia's Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) condemned five ex-military personnel on Friday to a total of almost thirty years of restorative work for their responsibility in eighteen events that left 35 victims of murders and enforced disappearances of civilians falsely presented as guerrillas killed in combat. [...] The entry Five Colombian ex-military personnel will pay almost thirty years of work for "false positives…

Among the sanctions are the search for missing persons, humanitarian demining, among others.

·Bogotá, Colombia
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El Tiempo broke the news in Bogotá, Colombia on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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