Migración Colombia

Extradition and capture of Colombian criminal leader D-Max

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Juan Carlos Vacca Castillo, alias ‘Dimax’, captured in Medellín

Panamanian migration authorities extradited Juan Carlos Castillo Vaca, known as ‘D-Max’, to Colombia. Castillo Vaca, the alleged leader of the ‘Los Dimax’ criminal group, had previously served a 48-month sentence in Pana

Security and migration issues in Colombian border regions

2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Security concerns rise in Colombia border regions

Authorities in Colombia have taken steps to address security and migration concerns in border departments. In Arauca, Colombian officials and the National Police expelled 27 foreign nationals, primarily Venezuelan citize

Security crackdowns, military overhaul, and legal challenges

46 clusters · 675 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Colombia: President De La Espriella announces cultural initiatives

Since his inauguration on 7 August 2026, President Abelardo de la Espriella has implemented a nationalist security and migration agenda, dismantling the previous ‘paz total’ model in favor of a ‘total war’ strategy. To c

Colombia intensifies migration enforcement and expulsions

5 clusters · 27 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Medellín expels nine Venezuelan nationals over criminal records

Following presidential orders, Migración Colombia has intensified enforcement actions against foreign nationals in the Santander department. Initially, six individuals were expelled from the Bucaramanga metropolitan area