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equipment, technical support, consulting services, or any 
other form of assistance to the Palestinian Broadcasting 
Corporation. 
SUPPORT OF PEACE PROCESS AND DEMOBILIZATION IN 
COLOMBIA 
SEC. 658. (a) ASSISTANCE
FOR DEMOBILIZATION 
AND DISARMAMENT OF FORMER IRREGULAR COMBAT-
ANTS IN COLOMBIA.—(1) Of the funds appropriated in 
title III of this Act under the heading ‘‘ECONOMIC SUP-
PORT FUND’’, up to $23,000,000 shall be available for 
assistance for the demobilization and full dismantlement 
of foreign terrorist organizations in Colombia in accord-
ance with the funding designations contained in paragraph 
(2) and, in the case of assistance under paragraph (2)(D), 
the certification requirements contained in paragraph (3). 
(2) FUNDING
DESIGNATION.—Of the funds 
made available pursuant to paragraph (1)— 
(A) $10,000,000 shall be made available to 
support the Justice and Peace and Human 
Rights Units of the Fiscalı´a for implementation 
of the Justice and Peace Law; 
(B) not less than $5,000,000 shall be 
made 
available 
to 
support 
the 
Fiscalı´a, 
Procuradurı´a, or Defensorı´a for establishment 
of a victims’ protection program; 
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(C) not less than $3,000,000 shall be made 
available to the Defensorı´a to support legal rep-
resentation of victims as required by the Justice 
and Peace Law; and 
(D) up to $5,000,000 shall be made avail-
able for assistance for the demobilization, disar-
mament, and reintegration of former members 
of foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs) in Co-
lombia, specifically the United Self-Defense 
Forces of Colombia (AUC), the Revolutionary 
Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and the 
National Liberation Army (ELN), if the Sec-
retary of State submits a certification described 
in paragraph (3) to the Committees on Appro-
priations prior to the initial obligation of 
amounts for such assistance. 
(3) CERTIFICATION.—The certification required 
by paragraph (2)(D) is a certification that— 
(A) assistance for the fiscal year will be 
provided only for individuals who: 
(i) have verifiably renounced and ter-
minated any affiliation or involvement with 
FTOs or other illegal armed groups; 
(ii) are meeting all the requirements 
of the Colombia Demobilization Program, 
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including having fully and truthfully dis-
closed their involvement in past crimes and 
their knowledge of the foreign terrorist or-
ganizations structure, financing sources, il-
legal assets, and the location of kidnapping 
victims and bodies of the disappeared; and 
(iii) are not involved in threatening or 
intimidating human rights defenders. 
(B) the Government of Colombia is pro-
viding full cooperation to the Government of the 
United States to extradite the leaders and 
members of the FTOs who have been indicted 
in the United States for murder, kidnapping, 
narcotics trafficking, and other violations of 
United States law, and is immediately extra-
diting to the United States those commanders, 
leaders and members indicted in the United 
States who are credibly alleged to have 
breached the terms of the Colombia Demobiliza-
tion Program, including by failing to fully con-
fess their crimes, failing to disclose their assets, 
or committing new crimes since the approval of 
the Justice and Peace Law; 
(C) the Government of Colombia is not 
taking any steps to legalize the titles of land or 
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other assets illegally obtained and held by 
FTOs, their associates, or successors, has es-
tablished effective procedures to identify such 
land and assets, and is vigorously confiscating 
and returning such land and other assets to 
their rightful owners; and the Government of 
Colombia’s reintegration programs exclude any 
projects that would leave illegally obtained land 
or assets in the possession of FTO members, 
their associates, or successors; 
(D) members of FTOs who receive sen-
tence reductions under the Colombian Justice 
and Peace Law are serving their sentences in 
maximum-security penitentiary establishments, 
under conditions of detention that are appro-
priate to deter and effectively prevent them 
from continuing to engage in criminal activity; 
(E) the Government of Colombia is imple-
menting a concrete and workable framework for 
dismantling the organizational structures of for-
eign terrorist organizations; 
(F) funds are not made available as cash 
payments to individuals and are available only 
for activities relating to demobilization, disar-
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mament, reintegration (including training and 
education), and vetting; and 
(G) the Government of Colombia is 
promptly, impartially, and thoroughly inves-
tigating all attacks against human rights de-
fenders allegedly committed by FTOs or other 
illegal armed groups. 
(4) REPORT.—The report accompanying the 
certification required by paragraph (3) shall specify, 
with respect to each condition described in subpara-
graphs (A) through (G) of paragraph (3)— 
(A) the action taken by the Colombian 
Government which supports the certification; 
(B) the cases or issues brought to the at-
tention of the Secretary for which the response 
or action taken by the Colombian Government 
has been inadequate; and 
(C) the views of the Colombian Attorney 
General and the Inspector General with respect 
to the Colombian Government’s actions in rela-
tion to the conditions described in subpara-
graphs (A) through (G) of paragraph (3). 
(5) CONSULTATIVE PROCESS.—Not later than 
60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, and 
every 180 days thereafter until September 30, 2010, 
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