Colombia 3 await outcome of trial

The three Irishmen charged with training FARC rebels in Colombia have been ordered back to a notorious jail in the capital, Bogota, while the court decides their fate.

Colombia 3 await outcome of trial

The three Irishmen charged with training FARC rebels in Colombia have been ordered back to a notorious jail in the capital, Bogota, while the court decides their fate.

Martin McAuley, Jim Monaghan and Niall Connolly are refusing to appear in court, claiming they cannot get a fair trial.

Last night the judge decided they should return to the jail, which they had previously been moved from because of death threats from other prisoners.

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