The definition of enforced disappearance provided in Law 589 of 2000: (a) includes all the elements provided in the Declaration; (b) establishes a punishment of 25 to 40 years of imprisonment, which is consistent with the extreme seriousness of the offence, as provided for in article 4.1 of the Declaration; (c) provides for mitigating measures only in the case that the perpetrators cooperate in the liberation of the victim or in the finding of the remains of the victim, as the case may be, as required by article 4.2 of the Declaration; (d) provides that the crime of enforced disappearance cannot be justified as a result of due obedience to a superior as provided by article 6 of the Declaration; (e) establishes that enforced disappearances cannot be subject to amnesty or exoneration as set out in article 19 of the Declaration.
The definition of enforced disappearance provided in Law 589 of 2000: (a) includes all the elements provided in the Declaration; (b) establishes a punishment of 25 to 40 years of imprisonment, which is consistent with the extreme seriousness of the offence, as provided for in article 4.1 of the Declaration; (c) provides for mitigating measures only in the case that the perpetrators cooperate in the liberation of the victim or in the finding of the remains of the victim, as the case may be, as required by article 4.2 of the Declaration; (d) provides that the crime of enforced disappearance cannot be justified as a result of due obedience to a superior as provided by article 6 of the Declaration; (e) establishes that enforced disappearances cannot be subject to amnesty or exoneration as set out in article 19 of the Declaration.