Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos confirmed on Wednesday that the country’s Supreme Court is under investigation for corruption, claiming it “hurt” him. The president said he was “hurt to confirm…
The recent arrest of Colombia’s anti-corruption chief seems part of an unprecedented corruption scandal implicating three former Supreme Court presidents, two former senators and one former governor. According to newspaper…
Colombia’s Supreme Court on Friday called President Juan Manuel Santos and 18 of his (former) ministers to testify over a bribery scandal involving Brazilian engineering firm Odebrecht. The request was…
A senator of Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos’ political party was arrested Thursday on charges he had accepted bribes from Brazilian engineering firm Odebrecht. Senator Bernardo Miguel Elias (U Party)…
Colombia’s congress has begun debating a far-reaching political reform that ultimately seeks to diminish corruption and violence in politics and elections. The reform proposal is one of the consequences of…
Some four million Colombians have signed a petition that ultimately seeks far-reaching political reforms to effectively curb corruption in the South American country. Promoted by Senator and presidential candidate Claudia…
A former Colombian governor of a poverty-stricken northern province, accused of financing her political campaign with funds raised to combat child mortality, has been moved to face trial in Bogota.…
Colombia’s public prosecution has informed electoral authorities that it has concluded that the 2014 campaigns of both President Juan Manuel Santos and opposition candidate were illegally financed by Brazil’s disgraced…
Colombia’s former anti-corruption chief who was arrested on bribery charges early this month, has arranged to meet an attorney known for representing top drug traffickers, according to newspaper El Tiempo.…