Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Ex-president's Brother Arrested in Colombia Death Squad Case

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The brother of former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe was arrested Monday on allegations he was involved in murders and forced disappearances while helping form a far-right death squad in the 1990s. Santiago Uribe has long denied any involvement in killings attributed by a former police captain to a group known as the “12 Apostles.'' It allegedly plotted dozens of slayings from an Uribe family cattle ranch in northern Antioquia state. Uribe was arrested in Medellin and charged...

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