$1 billion for anti-narco programs, and no central database to track it

By Laurel Adams

State Department doesn't have a central tracking mechanism for its $1 billion counter-narcotics programs

Excerpts from this story referencing "Plan Colombia":

"… d a focus too narrow. The massive coca eradication program in Colombia, “Plan Colombia”, caused coca farmers to migrate to desolate jungle regions on the Pacif …"

The risks of U.S. aid

By Ignacio Gómez G.

WASHINGTON, February 27, 2000 — Members of the U.S. Congress are concerned that military aid to Colombia could be used to violate human righ

A Spy Inc. no stranger to controversy

LONDON / WASHINGTON, June 12, 2002 — Even within the secretive world of private military companies, AirScan is noted for being unforthcoming

Excerpts from this story referencing "Plan Colombia":

"… pipelines for U.S. companies, and is part of the U.S. anti-drug operation, Plan Colombia.Most recently, three AirScan pilots were sought for questioning by the Col …"

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Pentagon trained troops led by officer accused in Colombian massacre

WASHINGTON, D.C. March 30, 2000 — Pentagon officials, under pressure to investigate alleged links between elite U.S. military trainers and C

Anti-terrorism funds enlisted in war on drugs

By Ignacio Gómez G. and Gerardo Reyes

Colombia collects millions, even as politicians are linked to brazen cartels and paramilitary groups

Excerpts from this story referencing "Plan Colombia":

"… on top of the huge amount of funds the United States has long given under Plan Colombia, the centerpiece of the U.S. effort to curb domestic drug trafficking by c …"

"… n of the rights of Colombian citizens and the war on drugs." A year later, Plan Colombia became law.Most recently, the Colombian government hired the Glover Park G …"

"… ress and other audiences" about the trade agreement and future funding for Plan Colombia.Afro-Colombians slaughtered for their landIn its war on drugs, the Un …"

"… bute $41.5 million in grants to substitute coca for legal crops as part of Plan Colombia, including the Colombian Agribusiness Partnership Program. CAPP's specific …"