Senator seeks referendum on bull fight ban
The Colombian Congress has announced a bill that could see a proposed ban against all forms of animal cruelty, including bull fighting, put to referendum, El Espectador reported Friday. The…
The Colombian Congress has announced a bill that could see a proposed ban against all forms of animal cruelty, including bull fighting, put to referendum, El Espectador reported Friday. The…
The coalition Liberal Party blamed former President Alvaro Uribe Tuesday for violence caused by neo-paramilitary drug gangs. According to Liberal Party leader Rafael Pardo, the problems authorities are facing in…
A Colombian Liberal senator is pushing to extend the scope of the Victims Law to include those affected by violence in the internal conflict since 1985, El Espectador reported Wednesday. Senator Juan…
Colombia’s Cambio Radical and Liberal parties, which are both part of the governing “National Unity” coalition, will meet Tuesday to discuss a union between the two parties, W Radio reports. Liberal…
Three of the parties in Colombia’s National Unity political coalition say that seeking a constitutional reform to end all forms of abortion is not a part of their political agenda,…
Colombian Senator Piedad Cordoba clashed with the Liberal Party leadership, claiming her party wants to remove her from the Senate’s peace commission. The senator on Tuesday said she is being…
Colombia’s National Electoral Council officially presented the list of 102 senators who will take their seats when the legislative body opens for its first session Tuesday. The new Senate will…
After lengthy negotiations, Colombian political parties Partido de la U, the Liberals, and the Conservatives reached an agreement on the composition of their incoming government coalition. From July 20, when…
Colombian Liberal Party leader Rafael Pardo officially announced Wednesday that his party will join the coalition of President-elect Juan Manuel Santos to form part of the Partido de la U…