The future of Colombia’s war crimes tribunal has become uncertain after the senate’s far-right president sent an allegedly incomplete competency bill to his counterpart in the house of representatives. The…
Members of former President Juan Manuel Santos’ political party on Sunday surprisingly saved the political reform proposals of President Ivan Duque. Until Sunday evening, everything indicated that Congress would sink…
As Colombia’s lawmakers go on Christmas recess, President Ivan Duque can look back on an “absolutely disastrous” beginning of his government, according to newspaper El Espectador. The president’s approval rating…
Former President Alvaro Uribe said Wednesday that Colombia’s ruling party has carried out religious rituals in response to protest against its senators earlier some believed was an act of witchcraft.…
President Ivan Duque tried to rule Colombia sharing power only with conservative and far-right allies of his political patron, former President Alvaro Uribe, and failed. After winning the elections in…
The Senate seat of one of Colombia’s leading opposition politicians, Gustavo Petro, have been thrust into limbo after a high court revived controversial fiscal sanctions against the leftist politician. Those…
Colombia’s President Duque has lost even the support of his own party over a controversial tax reform that sought to impose income tax on lower-income households and introduce a sales…
Colombia’s Congress was left without internet and phone on Friday after the country’s legislative body failed to pay its utility bills. The latest embarrassment of what is widely perceived as…
It took Colombia’s Congress less than 30 seconds on Tuesday to sink the first of seven anti-corruption proposals President Ivan Duque promised to support, but didn’t. The country’s opposition, and…