Klein demands €1.5M from Colombia
Israeli mercenary Yair Klein demanded €1.5 million ($1.98 million) from Colombia as compensation for the three years and four months he spent imprisoned in Russia, reports La F.M. Klein, who…
Israeli mercenary Yair Klein demanded €1.5 million ($1.98 million) from Colombia as compensation for the three years and four months he spent imprisoned in Russia, reports La F.M. Klein, who…
Transparency for Colombia, the Colombian chapter of Transparency International, on Thursday released its 2008-2009 Departmental and Municipal Transparency Indexes which measure corruption in Colombia’s local government bodies. The indexes measure the…
In an exceptionally fierce letter, Colombia’s Inspector General rejected former President Alvaro Uribe’s criticism on the functioning of Colombia’s justice system. In the open letter, Inspector General Alejandro Ordoñez said…
Costa Rica on Tuesday said it had rejected a request for political asylum from former Colombian Interior and Justice Minister Sabas Pretelt de la Vega, who is under investigation for…
The Polo Democratico party blasted former Vice President Francisco Santos for meddling in the corruption case brought against Bogota Mayor Samuel Moreno, reports El Espectador. Santos, now head of RCN…
Former Colombian Senator Piedad Cordoba Tuesday denied charging business to arrange meetings with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. Cordoba admitted that she knows Venezuelan businessman Carlos Bastistini, with whom she is…
Bogota Mayor Samuel Moreno has compiled an 18,000-page defense against accusations his administration fraudulently granted public works contracts. The documents were sent to Moreno’s party Polo Democratico on Monday and…
Former Minister of the Interior and Justice Fabio Valencia Cossio denies allegations that he signed an “avalanche” of new contracts immediately before leaving power, El Espectator reported Friday. Current Interior and…
Colombia’s Supreme Court revoked the house arrest of former senator Yidis Medina for violating the terms of her detention. According to the court, the former senator – convicted for accepting…