Colombia’s system for awarding public contracts is massively corrupt, according to protesters from the engineering sector. What was labeled the “‘Firmathon’ for the Dignity of Colombian Engineering” was in fact…
An aspiring political party put a 50-foot t-shirt over the robe of Cali’s iconic Christ statue Sunday to protest ongoing corruption in Colombia.
Colombia’s Congress will consider a bill that would significantly expand penalties for political parties whose congressmen find themselves convicted of crimes, according to reports from La Semana.
A former Colombian lawmaker, convicted for accepting bribes to vote in favor of a constitutional change needed for former President Alvaro Uribe to run for second office, has been absolved…
Twelve Colombian congressmen may soon be banned from office for allegedly corrupting a failed justice reform bill to favor personal interests.
Corruption in Colombia has gotten worse over the past year, 56% of respondents to a poll conducted by anti-corruption NGO Transparency International said.
The 2011 election of the suspended, but popular governor of Colombia’s Pacific department of Choco was nullified Monday.
Authorities have arrested the entire staff of a police station in a southwestern Colombian town for extorting local drug traffickers, local media reported Sunday.
Colombia’s ambassador to the OAS, Andres Gonzalez, has been linked to a corruption scandal over the fraudulent granting of public works projects in the country’s capital Bogota, Noticias Uno reported…