Gaitanistas

Shifting Criminal Dynamics Signal Violent Future for Colombia-Venezuela Border

by Venezuela Investigative Unit 29 Jan 201824 Apr 2023

Ecuador protestor

GameChangers 2017: The Empire Strikes Back

by Steven Dudley and Jeremy McDermott 2 Jan 201824 Apr 2023

Video: Colombia’s Wounded Gaitanistas Seek a Way Out

by Tristan Clavel 15 Dec 201724 Apr 2023

Colombia’s Peace Agreement With the FARC Survives First Year

by Tristan Clavel 24 Nov 201729 Sep 2023

Colombian security forces next to the 12 tons of cocaine seized

Massive Colombia Cocaine Seizure Shows Signs of Underworld Shake-Up

by Tristan Clavel 9 Nov 201724 Apr 2023

Will the Urabeños surrender?

Brief

Report Details Potential Surrender Agreement With Gaitanistas in Colombia

by Parker Asmann 20 Oct 201724 Apr 2023

Wanted picture of alias "Otoniel"

After Death of Number Two, Colombia’s Gaitanistas Offer to Surrender

by Mimi Yagoub 7 Sep 201724 Apr 2023

Second-in-command of the UrabeÃ±os, Roberto Vargas GutiÃ©rrez, alias "GavilÃ¡n"

Brief

Second-in-Command of Colombia’s Gaitanistas Killed in Security Operation

by Angelika Albaladejo 1 Sep 201724 Apr 2023

Roberto Vargas Gutiérrez, alias ‘Gavilán’

by InSight Crime 1 Sep 201710 Oct 2023

Investigations Colombia

InSide Colombia’s BACRIM: Murder

by James Bargent and Mat Charles 13 Jul 201722 Oct 2023

InSide Colombia’s BACRIM

Investigations Colombia

InSide Colombia’s BACRIM: Power

by James Bargent and Mat Charles 13 Jul 201722 Oct 2023

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