A Colombian website shows live complaints about vote-buying, fraud, violence and other irregularities reported by citizens during Sunday’s presidential elections. The website eleccionestransparantes.com, an initiative by news websites Votebien and La…
Colombia’s Registrar Ariel Sanchez says he will investigate a meeting between presidential candidate Juan Manuel Santos and the chairman of the workers union of the Registrar’s office. The Registrar’s office…
Colombia’s national registrar Carlos Ariel Sanchez acknowledged on Thursday that the risk of fraud during Sunday’s presidential election has not been eliminated and that there may still exist “electoral mafias”…
Colombian NGO the Electoral Observation Mission (MOE) warned Friday that political intervention and armed coercion, as well as electoral fraud, remain a risk in the country’s upcoming presidential elections. MOE…
The office of Colombia’s Inspector General, Alejandro Ordoñez, is investigating 14 of the country’s 32 governors for their alleged illegal participation in politics during the congressional elections in March, reports El…
Colombia’s prosecutor general issued an indictment against former Interior Minister Sabas Pretelt for allegedly offering bribes to government officials to win support for the 2006 re-election of President Alvaro Uribe, reports…
Colombia’s national registrar announced that 40,000 people selected to be supervisors at polling stations in the upcoming presidential elections have been disqualified due to risk of fraud, El Espectador reported…
The President of the National Electoral Council, Marco Emilio Hincapie, says that Colombia’s electoral system is falling apart, is too slow in counting votes and is no longer reliable, reports…
The director of the DIJIN judicial branch of the Colombian police, General Rafael Parra, describes allegations that the body illegally investigated the National Registry as “reckless,” reports El Espectador. Carlos…