Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office included the finance minister and other close allies of President Gustavo Petro in an ongoing investigation into corruption at disaster management unit UNGRD. The investigations seek…
Colombia’s Interior Ministry will financially compensate citizens who report vote-buying in local and regional elections that will be held on Sunday, according to President Gustavo Petro. “I have given the…
The trial of ex-President Alvaro Uribe’s former secretary for his involvement in the illegal wiretapping of Supreme Court justices, journalists, human rights workers and opposition politicians resumed Monday. BACKGROUND: Colombia’s Dirty…
The Colombian Senate proposed a bill which would allow anonymous testimony in cases regarding violations of international humanitarian law, newspaper El Espectador reported Thursday. “Many people fear to make such…
Colombia consumes one third of the petroleum it produces, and yet Colombians are paying prices as if the country were heavy importers said Senator Luis Fernando Velasco. “We Colombians are…
Former congresswoman Rocio Arias’s anticipated release from prison this week may be delayed as new bribery charges are brought against her. Colombia’s Supreme Court has ordered that an investigation be…