The Office of the Attorney General of Colombia (Spanish for Fiscalía General de la Nación) is a Colombian institution part of the Colombian judicial branch of Government with administrative autonomy designed to prosecute offenders, investigate crimes, review judicial processes and accuse penal law infractions against a judge and courts of justice.
Former Attorney General Luis Camilo Osorio, whose four year term ran from 2001 to 2005, was criticized by Human Rights Watch, accusing him of undermining investigations into human rights violations by retiring or forcing the resignation of several investigators.[1]