Colombia maintains democracy despite worldwide decline
Colombia has risen three places to 57th on The Economist’s 2010 Index of Democracy. Amidst a worldwide decline in democracy, Colombia marginally improved its index score, yet remains the 8th…
Colombia has risen three places to 57th on The Economist’s 2010 Index of Democracy. Amidst a worldwide decline in democracy, Colombia marginally improved its index score, yet remains the 8th…
Colombia’s resident United Nations (U.N.) coordinator, Bruno Moro, said that the Andean nation is proof that “countries struggling to cope can achieve economic progress and social justice,” according to a…
The Organization of American States’ (OAS) electoral observation mission called Colombia’s presidential elections “successful” and “an achievement for the Colombian government and people,” in its final report on the June…
In the month leading up to Colombia’s first round presidential election, Green Party candidate Antanas Mockus road a phenomenal wave of support to overtake front-running candidate Juan Manuel Santos in…
Colombia’s National Registrar is reporting that with a few hours left in Colombia’s second-round presidential run-off between Juan Manuel Santos and Antanas Mockus, voter turnout is down 11% compared to the first-round…
With less than 24 hours until voters hit the polling stations for Sunday’s runoff presidential election between Partido de la U’s Juan Manuel Santos and the Green Party’s Antanas Mockus,…
50.7% of Colombians who are eligible to vote abstained from voting in the first round of Colombia’s presidential elections on May 30. While government-candidate and favorite Juan Manuel Santos received…
Colombia’s Supreme Court rejected President Alvaro Uribe’s request for a meeting to address several controversial issues that have recently caused friction between the two branches of government, Caracol Radio reported…
Adelina Cove, president of the National Electoral Council, called on Colombians to go out and vote in massive numbers in Sunday’s second round presidential elections. She addressed concerns that voter…