The then-press secretary and judicial adviser of former Colombia President Alvaro Uribe were charged on Thursday for their alleged participation in the illegal wiretapping of the Supreme Court, journalists, politicians…
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Just days after a terrorist attack that killed three in the capital Bogota, former President Alvaro Uribe added fuel to the fire by saying he would alter a signed peace…
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Although there is little evidence to support the claim, over 50% of Colombians fear that the country is at risk of turning into Venezuela at some point in the future,…
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It took court orders, but Colombia’s hard-right former President Alvaro Uribe has begun asking forgiveness to victims of war crimes and journalists after years of refusing to do so. Uribe’s most recent apology…
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Colombia’s Comptroller General on Tuesday accused former president Alvaro Uribe and the current and former agriculture ministers of illegally taking land meant for less fortunate farmers. The Comptroller General’s report, which…
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Former Colombian Presidents Alvaro Uribe and Andres Pastrana did not meet with US President Donald Trump at all, US television network CNN reported Monday. What did happen is that Pastrana and Trump…
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Following an informal encounter with US President Donald Trump, Colombia’s government has criticized opposition leader Alvaro Uribe for allegedly lobbying partisan and not national interests in the United States. Former President…
Colombian authorities arrested a Bogota public prosecutor Saturday on suspicion of illegally benefiting paramilitary leaders under the Justice and Peace demobilization program. According to the investigations, prosecutor Hilda Jeaneth Niño…
US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) on Sunday flatly denied having anything to do with a now infamous secret-meeting-that-wasn’t-really-a-meeting-or-even-secret between President Donald Trump and two former Colombian presidents. Former President Andres Pastrana (1998-2002), a staunch…
These are the war crimes that implicate Colombia’s former President Alvaro Uribe to the extent they could land him in prison for life. While Uribe enjoys presidential immunity for alleged war crimes committed…