An ex-Colombian soldier is under the radar of the American authorities after his appearance in the files and accounts of drug dealers who assure that he which is commonly called Luisa, would be in charge of the negotiation processes to prevent extraditable persons from being sent back out of the country to pay their respective sentences. The account of a gangster who was recently sent to appear before foreign authorities made the charges more obvious. who come across this topic.
Extraditable La Picota individuals claimed they would rather face trial in the United States than by the Colombian government
Three meetings were held in this prison to define whether they decide to take advantage of ordinary justice or whether they prefer to submit to that of the North American country, since they assured that President Gustavo Petro had not held this that he had promised during the campaign
From what the newspaper was able to establish The weathera means of communication which is progressing in the investigation of the case, there are prisoners who have recently arrived in the prisons of miami and new york that they have received offers to rescind their extradition. Similarly, cases of detainees in prison were known The Pillory of Bogota who also know about it.
It is to highlight that Juan Fernando Petro, brother of the country’s president, Gustavo Petro, and lawyer Pedro Niño, who acts as a facilitator of the state’s rapprochement with the Clan del Golfo and the Gaitanista vigilante groups, have already testified in court, since the names of the two have come to light in what are believed to be the negotiations. It is important to emphasize that the information provided by drug traffickers would not be without the intention of receiving something in return.
Prosecutor Barbosa spoke out against the law of submission: “Total peace must be a peace well made and not mere chaos”
Moreover, he mentioned the importance of specifying the limits in the points of the final document, in particular with regard to the goods.
“Peace will bring tranquility and prosperity for the Colombian peoplebut it will be nobody’s business (…) The steps have been taken advantage of by unscrupulous people and certain lawyers who, accustomed to haggling over political and judicial favors, now intend to take advantage of confusion and deception. They came to accuse at our peace office to profile them or even to want to assassinate them”, commented the high commissioner for peace, Danilo Rueda, on these events.
As pointed out by the aforementioned media, this would happen alongside the intentions of some gangsters to want be integrated into the law of submission. In a magazine interview WeekIn fact, the nation’s attorney general, Margarita Cabello Blanco, said drug traffickers who submit to this could ‘not to pay a single day in prison’.
Total peace is an admirable but risky model, according to an international organization at the initiative of Gustavo Petro
The NGO stressed that the Colombian government must redouble its efforts to end forced recruitment, disappearances and violence against communities, mainly it will have to protect children
“It is that the principle of opportunity is authorized. So if you allow, from the outset, In this law of submission, there is a principle of expediency, it means that you would not pay a single day in prison for the arrangements. This is what the principle of opportunity refers to, ”detailed the lawyer in the conversation she had with journalist Vicky Dávila.
As the newspaper learned The weathera group of extraditables sent a message to Mexico to a chief ELN negotiator in which they asked him to be able to submit to this law. According to their arguments, although the letter is kept confidential, it is because the Drug traffic has been a major scourge of Colombian armed conflict.
What they are suggesting is that there are three stages in the process with them, three strategies that steer the process towards a path of “just and peaceful social coexistence”. The triad of proposals converges towards: “a step of reconciliation from 6 to 18 months; another of accompaniment and a last of consolidation of a submission agreement”.
It should be noted that the same Minister of Justice, Nestor Osunawas adamant in clarifying that with the law of submission do not change the extradition procedure. “The bill in no way changes what the Colombian state has committed itself to in the extraditionThis will continue to be governed by applicable laws and treaties,” he said.