Clara Rojas wants to run for Congress
Former FARC hostage and ex vice-presidential candidate Clara Rojas joined the Colombian Liberal Party and hopes to run as one of their candidates for Congress in the 2010 election. On…
Former FARC hostage and ex vice-presidential candidate Clara Rojas joined the Colombian Liberal Party and hopes to run as one of their candidates for Congress in the 2010 election. On…
It is important to continue improving security in Colombia, but more is needed than the government of Alvaro Uribe currently provides, presidential candidate Rafael Pardo told Colombia Reports. “We have…
The Colombian goverment is willing to break the law in order to seek the re-election of President Alvaro Uribe, presidential candidate Rafael Pardo said Monday. Earlier that day, Interior and…
Opposition Senator Piedad Cordoba Wednesday received the explicit support of Liberal Party presidential candidate Rafael Pardo who said she is being stigmatized. Cordoba is highly controversial in Colombia for her…
Colombia’s Liberal Party representative Guillermo Rivera will ask the Constitutional Court to suspend their review of the re-election referendum bill. According to Rivera, the State Council is still considering a…
Colombia’s Supreme Court absolved opposition Senator Luis Fernando Velasco of the charges had had sought political gain through pacts with paramilitary factions. According to Caracol Radio, the high court was…
Candidate for the 2010 Colombian presidency, German Vargas Lleras, said Tuesday he will not join any anti-Uribista alliance of candidates. Opposition candidates Rafael Pardo and Gustavo Petro expressed their willingness…
Large sums of drug money appeared in the campaigns for the primaries held this weekend, Liberal Party congressman Hector Javier Osorio says. Without specifying whose campaigns benefitted from the alleged…
The presidential candidates of Colombia’s main opposition parties Liberal Party and Polo Democratico are trying to maintain unity, while their parties crumble following an overwhelming absence of voters at their…