Colombia’s controversial defense minister threatened to imprison critics on Monday as the opposition is trying to have him removed from office. Defense Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo said on Twitter that…
President Ivan Duque’s refusal to comply with a Supreme Court order to curb police brutality has put Colombia’s democracy at risk of violent chaos rather than a dictatorship. Unlike Venezuela’s…
Colombia’s defense minister forgot to get rid of evidence proving he personally coordinated the Bogota Massacre in which police murdered seven people and injured at least 72 on Wednesday and…
The first two years of Colombia’s president Ivan Duque’s were characterized by incomprehensible misrule and petty authoritarianism, according to a report by 500 social organizations. The report’s title, “The misrule…
Transparency International said Wednesday it is “deeply concerned” about recent power grabs of Colombia’s increasingly authoritarian President Ivan Duque. According to the international NGO, “the growing concentration of power in…
Medellin’s city hall entered in an institutional crisis after attempts by Mayor Daniel Quintero to assume control over public institutions triggered mass resignations. The institutional crisis even stopped the local…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque ended his first two years in office with a country in a crisis he never caused, but somehow needs to solve. Even if Duque’s first two…
If Colombia’s Supreme Court decides to jail former President Alvaro Uribe, the government of President Ivan Duque is likely to enter a crisis while the ruling party implodes. Duque’s party,…
Colombia’s president Ivan Duque making a fool of himself on a daily basis is a welcome distraction during the COVID-19 pandemic, but could become “the new normal.” Duque’s daily COVID…