Mother threatened after act of military pardon for 'false positive' - Cali - Colombia

The Third Army Brigade took over the act by order of the Council of Statealthough the crimes occurred in the territory of Caldes, What extrajudicial executions in the Eighth Brigade area.

Alfamir Castillo, mother of one of the two youths killed in those events, attended the event, but received written intimidation a day later.

(Read in context: Attack against Alfamir Castillo, victim of false positives )

The story began at 1:00 a.m. on the 8th of February 2008 when the Army reported a alleged combat in the village of Java, in the rural jurisdiction of Manizalescapital of Caldas.

In the alleged exchange shots died Darbey Mosquera Castillo and Alex Hernando Ramírez Hurtado.

Later it became known that José Didier Marín Camacho escaped death that day, when the soldier’s rifle jammed.

Initially, the bodies were reported as unidentified. What was discovered is that the victims were tricked into the territory of Caldas.

The mourners did not stay with the official version and asked that the circumstances of their deaths be investigated.

The Prosecutor’s Office began to investigate whether the crimes were committed under the guidelines of reporting casualties to obtain congratulations and permits by showing positive results in combat.

Threats against Alfamir Castillo

Threat against Alfamir Castillo

Alfamir Castillo, the mother of Darbey Mosquera, stood up for her son and began to speak out among the mothers who have suffered “false positives.”

She has been the object of harassment and on October 17, 2012 the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) granted precautionary measures and has had support from the National Protection Unit.

the proxies de Castillo and a son have also been the object of threats, for which precautionary measures were also ordered.

On Friday, January 11, 2019at 8:00 at night, on the road to Palmira to Pradera, (Valle del Cauca), the vehicle of the scheme assigned by the UNP, received 3 impacts fired by the grill of a motorcycle.

The UN urged the Attorney General’s Office to urgently investigate the motives for this attack. So far no catches.

The threats intensified when Castillo was recognized as a victim in the submission process of retired General Mario Montoya before the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP).

Army asks in Valle for forgiveness for false positives in Caldas

General William Fernando Prieto Ruiz, commander of the Third Brigade, apologized on behalf of the Army for the false positive in Caldas.

On Monday, in the center of the municipality of Pradera, where the victims were from, the National Army apologized for the extrajudicial executions, as ordered by the Council of State.

“Public excuses, an obligation that we have, that the Law demands and it is a ruling, part of that way of compensating things,” said the General William Fernando Prieto Ruiz, commander of the Third Brigade of the National Army.

Castillo said that “the authorities owe us justice and truth, we still ask ourselves, who gave the order and the truth for the people.”

After the act, mourners and relatives went to the House of the Cane Cutter Womenwhere when opening the door a sheet of paper fell out, according to a lawyer.

“There is no debt that is not paid. So we invite you to the funeral of this leader who was called Alfamir Castillo in life. Do not ask for our commander’s head anymore because the one that is going to fall is his. It seems that he thinks we are playing ”, says the message.

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