24.10.2016 - 17:26 [ teleSUR ]

Colombia Ex-President‘s Brother Faces Trial Over Death Squads

The brother of former Colombian president, Alvaro Uribe–whose strident opposition helped kill the peace deal negotiated between the government and FARC rebels– will stand trial on charges that he bankrolled a paramilitary organization that is responsible for scores of murders since it was founded in the early 1990s.