Why your country’s media inform you only half on Colombia
The undermining of Colombia’s peace process and President Ivan Duque’s ties to the mafia are arguably the country’s most important news items, yet foreign reporting on this is scarce. This…
The undermining of Colombia’s peace process and President Ivan Duque’s ties to the mafia are arguably the country’s most important news items, yet foreign reporting on this is scarce. This…
Banking moguls Jaime Gilinski all but destroyed what used to be Colombia’s most influential news magazine after appointing a controversial media personality as editor-in-chief. The appointment of Vicky Davila, a…
Presidential candidate Joe Biden should let incumbent President Donald Trump win the elections as an act of “chivalry,” according to Colombia’s most controversial television network. Journalist Luis Carlos Velez was…
Colombia’s inspector general ordered the prosecution to investigate the country’s former public television chief instead of the whistleblower who revealed his attempted censorship. The Inspector General’s Office said Thursday that…
Colombia’s weekly Semana appears to have teamed up with former President Alvaro Uribe in an attempt to smear a key witness in the far-right politician’s fraud and bribery trial. Far-right…
The dubious activity of the “honorable” family of TV anchor Maria Camila Orozco was part of Colombia’s cultural heritage before the journalist was even born. As if that wasn’t enough,…
Of all Colombia’s journalists with mafia ties, former television anchor Virginia Vallejo has been the most open about her relationship with late drug lord Pablo Escobar, which forced her to…
One of Colombia’s most influential radio hosts, Julio Sanchez who used to be an ally of legendary anti-mafia politician Luis Carlos Galan, has started doing lip service for former members…
After independent media revealed evidence of ties between #Colombia’s ruling party and the mafia, the country’s corporate television networks were quick to cover this up. The news programs of RCN…