Colombia

Colombia

1565 – British slave ships African slaves men, women and children. (UK slave trafficking. Nick Hazlewood ©2004).

1948 – Since 1948, when as a young student, Fidel Castro participated in the violence that rocked Colombia and distributed anti-US propaganda.

1968-75 – Castro began supporting and training M19, a Colombian group that captured the Dominican embassy and justice building in Bogota and assassinated several Colombian judges.

8 Feb 1982 – Miraflores Colombia, under aircraft explosion one person was killed and four wounded.

1983 – BCCI got 49% of Banco mercantile, a 24 branch Colombian bank, later renamed Banco de Credito y Comercio de Colombia. One of the board members was Rodrigo Llorente who was one of the richest politicians in Colombia.

1983 – BCCI got its Colombian bank and added seven new branches over the next four years while its assets grew to $213 million. Drug money in Colombia and BCCI one client was Jose Gonzalo Rodriguez Gadha, a cartel leader who stashed millions in BCCI.

31 March 1983 – 5,000 killed Popayan. Timeline of earthquakes.

1984 – By 1984 FARC and M19 got $150 million a year from the business of protecting drug smugglers and traffickers. Colombian terrorist groups.

Jan 1985 – Aldrich Ames sat in a KGB safe house in Bogota. Ames was a senior CIA officer, an American traitor. Spy. (Espionage ©1995 E Volkman).

15 Feb 1993 – Bombings by Mafia druglords killed 14 people in Bogota. (Timeline internet).

1994 – Roberto Pannunzi Italian mafia was arrested in Colombia. He had links to Colombian cartels for trade in cocaine. He was extradited to Italy and released. Heart attack, and disappeared in 2009. (Timeline internet).

6 June 1994 – 6 quake Cualande Toez 1,000 killed Cauca. Timeline of earthquakes.

8 Feb 1995 – 6.4 quake 46 killed. Timeline of earthquakes.

25 Jan 1999 – 6 quake Valle del Cauca 273 killed 900 injured 2,000 died in Armenia state. Timeline of earthquakes.

2000-2001 – Liechtenstein based financier Rudolf Ritter laundered one million from the Colombian Cali cartel drugs. SPAG board a Russian company. (Deception. Edward Lucas (c)2012 UK).

31 Oct 2001 – Colombia sends drug lord to US. Herald Sun Melbourne Vic. Cocaine.

2003 – Arms trafficking in Colombia. Kim Cragin. Bruce Hoffman. US DIA Santa Monica RAND Worldcat database.

22 Oct 2004 – A bomb explosion at a government building injured six people.

28 March 2005 – Smugglers submarine caught  in Colombian drug net. The Australian Canberra ACT.

21 Aug 2006 – Car bomb kills one person and wounds eight.

11 Oct 2006 – Major heroin shipment seized in Colombia. BBC London. 56.8 kilos of heroin.

2007 – Drug trafficking, Cocaine and the CIA. Just like in the Asian golden triangle. (The secret history of the American empire. John Perkins ©2007 US).

18 Jan 2007 – Colombian ring smashed. The Australian Adelaide, Smuggling.

23 Dec 2007 – Colombian police seize 42 kilos of heroin in the biggest haul of 2007. BBC London.

2008 – In Haiti drug traffickers from Colombia laundered money through property in Haiti in the last decade. Called an investment. (A crime so monstrous. E Benjamin Skinner ©2008 UK).

2010 – UNICEF says 18% of children under 5 in Latin America and the Caribbean have not been legally registered. In Brazil 25 million people do not have birth certificate. Three million babies in Colombia have not been registered. In Mexico’s Chiapas 25,000 children do not have birth certificates. A person with no ID, those who “do not exist”. (Slavery inc. Lydia Cacho (c)2010 UK)

3 Oct 2012 – CBS news. Italian prosecutors say Canada is too lax on the Mafia. Ndrangeta has a presence in Toronto Thunder bay. Money laundering and Colombian drugs.

26 Nov 2012 – Samanti Andrade Vanegas missing.

22 May 2013 – Danni Alejandro Bedoya Castaneda missing.

4 June 2013 – Carolina Ballen Martinez missing.

20 June 2013 – Paula Alejandra Cifuentes Florian missing.

18 July 2014 – Who controls Medellin fragile peace in Colombia’s model city. James Bargent. Christian Science monitor.

29 Aug 2014 – What happened to 92,000 disappeared in Colombia? Newsweek. Bogota. Reuters. More than 92,000 Colombians disappeared over 50 years of war at the hands of drug. ICRC.

1 Sept 2014 – Deadly silence. 92,000 Colombians named as missing. Catholic online. Tens of thousands of people missing in Colombia.

17 Sept 2014 – 97,000 disappeared in Colombia 70,000 still missing. Colombia reports.

19 Sept 2014 – Virgins for sale in Colombia. Worlds biggest brothel. Channel 4 news. Criminal organisation “The office”.

20 Sept 2014 – Medellin world largest brothel. Sex trade in Pablo Escobar. Fox news Latino.

23 Sept 2014 – Police. Mexican cartels trafficking cocaine directly from Colombia. VOA Bogota. Trustlaw.