Tag: Fondelibertad

Ex-prosecution official convicted for corruption

The former director of the investigation unit of Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office was found guilty Monday of influence peddling and embezzlement. A Colombian judge placed Marilu Mendez under house arrest for...

Santos orders intervention at Fondelibertad

Fondeliberdad director resigned Thursday and Santos ordered government intervention Friday in Fondeliberdad due allegations of corruption in the organization, reports Semana and Caracol Rado. Fondelibertad, a government body...

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