Colombia’s Registrar Ariel Sanchez says he will investigate a meeting between presidential candidate Juan Manuel Santos and the chairman of the workers union of the Registrar’s office. The Registrar’s office…
Colombia’s main presidential candidates on Friday crossed swords on corruption in the last televized debate before Sunday’s elections. Socialist candidate Gustavo Petro was most critical of the current administration of…
Electoral observers from Electoral Observation Mission (MOE) had a front-row seat for the voter fraud that marred Colombia’s recent congressional elections, Maria Lucia Vidart of MOE told Colombia Reports. “In…
Former Minister Sabas Pretelt de la Vega on Thursday resigned as Colombia’s ambassador to Rome following his indictment over the alleged bribery of congressmen to support the 2006 re-election of…
Colombia’s Inspector General’s Office suspended Valle del Cauca governor Juan Carlos Abadia for illegally supporting the candidacy of former agriculture minister Andres Felipe Arias in the Conservative Party primaries. According…
DAS director Felipe Muñoz will present a report to Colombian Congress Tuesday, detailing the continued infiltration of DAS by criminal gangs, and will recommend that the scandal-plagued security agency be…
Colombian authorities arrested congressmen Luis Carlos Restrepo, Valle del Cauca representative, and Valencia Duque, Antioquia representative, on Thursday for alleged links to paramilitary groups, reports El Espectador. Following orders from…
Colombian police chief General Oscar Naranjo confirms UN allegations of illicit ties between policemen and narco-trafficking gangs in Medellin, the European Press Agency reported Thursday. In an interview with RCN…
Guillermo Valencia Cossio’s defense team presented a document to the court which allegedly undermines a key piece of evidence implicating the defendant in taking bribes from paramilitaries, reported El Espectador on…