Colombia’s Prosecutor General on Thursday lashed out at the country’s Inspector General who had said rulings by the Inter-American Commission for Human Rights are not binding.
Last year at this time, Bogota’s mayor Gustavo Petro’s popularity rating was abysmal. But while the former guerrilla turned leftist leader’s political future hangs in the balance following his dismissal…
Justice officials abstained from an investigation against the judge that suspended the Bogota mayor’s dismissal on Tuesday, national media reported on Wednesday.
A central Colombia court on Tuesday suspended the immediate dismissal of Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro until it has had the opportunity to study the ruling of the Inspector General that…
The sacked mayor of Bogota has accused the Inspector General on Monday of rushing the decision that should definitively remove him from public office because he fears that the Inter-American…
Colombia’s Inspector General Alejandro Ordoñez reaffirmed a prior decision that would dismiss Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro from office and ban him from holding any elected position for 15 years, according…
Prosecutors have dropped charges against Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro over irregularities in a trash collection reform that forced Colombia’s Inspector General to dismiss the leftist burgomaster, reported television network Caracol…
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) has called upon Colombia’s Foreign Ministry to deliver information on the disciplinary proceedings taking place against sacked Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro, reported local…
Colombia’s Inspector General has confirmed the setting up of national and regional commissions and sub-commissions for transitional justice in the event that the peace talks currently taking place in Cuba…