Colombia to seek major justice overhaul through popular vote
Colombia’s government is set to call a referendum in March of next year to approve a raft of measures that will tackle corruption by overhauling the current justice system, local…
Colombia’s government is set to call a referendum in March of next year to approve a raft of measures that will tackle corruption by overhauling the current justice system, local…
To the authorities of the Republic of Colombia, My name is Juan Francisco Lanao. When I was 18 months old, the presence and love of my mother was taken away…
In his last accountability session before the end of his first term in office, Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos on Sunday highlighted his outgoing administration’s accomplishments while recognizing there was much more work…
“Without a sentence, no one is considered guilty. Those who have not been declared guilty must be declared innocent.” As Colombia approaches the other end of the Justice and Peace…
The Colombian high court decided Wednesday that proposed judicial reforms threaten the autonomy and governance powers of the justice system, and fail to address its needs. The 30 judges of…
Colombia still has one of the highest rates of forced disappearances in Latin America and the situation continues to worsen, according to Washington based non-governmental organization the Council on Hemispheric…
The Bucaramanga Superior Court in northern Colombia has given President Juan Manuel Santos 48 hours to retract a statement in which he claimed that there are some “rotten apples” in…