Soldiers who have reported corruption or human rights violations by Colombia’s army commanders have suffered assassination attempts, death threats and constant persecution, according to weekly Semana. Officers are additionally shadowed…
The former CEO of state-run oil company Ecoptrol was called to trial on Thursday in what has been called possibly the biggest corruption scandal in Colombia’s history. Former Ecopetrol boss…
Colombia’s Congress sank the last of seven anti-corruption proposals on Wednesday after which some lawmakers embarked on a drinking binge. President Ivan Duque vowed to incorporate the seven anti-corruption measures…
Colombia’s government health watchdog is being investigated for allegedly certifying health products in return for bribes, according to newspaper El Tiempo. The National Institute of Medicine and Nutritional Oversight (Invima),…
It took the director of Colombia’s Rural Development Agency only five months to be suspended and only eight to face a possible criminal investigation on abuse of power claims, according…
A bill initially proposed to counter corruption in Colombia turns out to have an article that can put state officials leaking alleged corruption in prison, local media reported Wednesday. According…
Colombia’s polemic defense minister appeared before Congress on Monday to defend his attempts to cover up the murder of a former FARC rebel, corruption allegations and a controversial army order…
A Bogota journalist of an award-winning story on crime in Bogota told Colombia Reports on Thursday that she had received death threats. Tatiana Salamanca had published a series of pieces…
Colombia’s congress has reopened an investigation against former President Juan Manuel Santos for his alleged involvement in the illegal funding of his campaign by disgraced Brazilian engineering firm Odebrecht. The…