Colombia’s left preaches political inclusion, but only for itself
After years of demanding political inclusion, Colombia’s leftist leaders have no problem...
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Colombia’s left must reorganize, unite: Patriotic Union president
Former Colombian vice-presidential candidate Aida Avella announced that her left-wing Patriotic...
Key presidential backers submit their votes in Colombia elections
Key political backers for the campaigns of incumbent President Juan Manuel Santos and right-wing...
Colombia running mate debate: 4 empty lecterns and a monologue
A planned televised debate between running mates in Colombia’s presidential elections became...
Vice Presidential candidates spar in Senate forum
Four of the five vice presidential candidates took to the floor of Colombia’s Senate Tuesday...
Votes for five candidates to be nullified due to electoral fraud: Inspector General
Colombia’s Inspector General’s Office will request the nullification of votes for five...
Aida Avella
Aida Avella is a Colombian politician and leader of the leftist Patriotic Union (Union Patriotica...
Colombia’s leftist parties ‘to join forces’ in uphill presidential election
Presidential candidates for Colombia’s left leaning parties the Democratic Pole (Democratic...
Money, not votes, opens doors to Colombia’s Congress: Aida Avella
Elections in Colombia are won with checkbooks, not policies, according to Aida Avella, the Patriotic Union’s (Union Patriotica — UP) candidate for president. In an interview with Colombia Reports, Avella explained...
Leftist party presents Colombia’s 1st female duo to lead presidential election race
Leftist Patriotic Union (UP) leader Aida Avella formally registered as a presidential candidate on...
ELN admits attacking presidential candidate, offers apology
Colombia’s second largest rebel group on Thursday admitted to attacking the campaign convoy of leftist presidential candidate Aida Avella. The politician almost immediately accepted the apology and called on the rebels to...
UN meets with leftist presidential candidate to discuss assassination attempt
Left-wing Colombian presidential candidate Aida Avella met with the United Nations on Wednesday to...
