Publio Hernán Mejía
ColombiamilitaryMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Publio Hernán Mejía is a former commander of the Batallón La Popa, who is currently facing trial for his alleged involvement in extrajudicial executions and forced disappearances during Colombia's armed conflict.
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Colonel (r) Publio Hernán Mejía received a 20-year sentence from the JEP.
El balance de ocho años de la Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz (JEP), en medio del debate por su presupuestoEl Tiempo·Colombia· 2026-09-22
Colombia· 2026-09-22
Publio Hernán Mejía is a retired officer who refused to acknowledge his responsibility in the extrajudicial killings.
Doce exmilitares serán sentenciados ante la JEP por 'falsos positivos' en el Batallón La Popa en ValleduparEl Tiempo·Colombia· 2025-09-18
Colombia· 2025-09-18Also mentioned
Carlos Andres Lora Cabrales
Ever Hernan Gomez Naranjo
Efrain Andrade Perea
Manuel Valentin Padilla
Eduart Gustavo Alvarez Mejia
Jose De Jesus Rueda Quintero
Yeros Andres Gomez Coronel
Alex Jose Mercado Sierra
Elkin Leonardo Burgos Suarez
Juan Carlos Soto Sepulveda
Elkin Rojas
Guillermo Gutierrez Riveros
Publio Hernán Mejía is a retired colonel and one of the main figures in the case who did not accept charges.
lista la primera condena contra 12 exmilitares en la Jurisdicción Especial para la PazEl Tiempo·Colombia· 2025-07-25
Colombia· 2025-07-25Also mentionedCarlos Andres Lora CabralesEver Hernan Gomez NaranjoEfrain Andrade PereaManuel Valentin PadillaEduart Gustavo Alvarez MejiaJose De Jesus Rueda QuinteroYeros Andres Gomez CoronelAlex Jose Mercado SierraElkin Leonardo Burgos SuarezJuan Carlos Soto SepulvedaElkin RojasGuillermo Gutierrez Riveros
Publio Hernán Mejía is a colonel who was the commander of Batallón La Popa and is on trial for extrajudicial executions.
Presidente de la JEP, Alejandro Ramelli, anuncia primera sentenciaEl Tiempo·Colombia· 2025-05-11
Colombia· 2025-05-11