One of Colombia’s most prominent leftist leaders loses US visa
The United States has denied a visa renewal application from prominent Colombian politician Piedad Cordoba, she said Tuesday.
The United States has denied a visa renewal application from prominent Colombian politician Piedad Cordoba, she said Tuesday.
Controversial former senator and leader of the Broad Front for Peace, Piedad Cordoba, has rejected President Juan Manuel Santos’ decision to resume air strikes against rebel group FARC.
Polemic former Colombian Senator Piedad Cordoba has been included in the last of five victim representation groups taking part in peace talks between the government and FARC rebels, local media…
Colombia’s Supreme Court has delegated the investigation of crimes against humanity allegedly committed by former opposition senator Piedad Cordoba to Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office. The accusations against Cordoba for alleged ties…
The Criminal Chamber of Colombia’s Constitutional Court rejected the overturning of controversial ex-Senator Piedad Cordoba’s 18 year ban from public office in a 6 – 2 vote, reports local media.
Social activists and leftist politicians announced Thursday the formation of the “Broad Front for Peace” in support of President Juan Manuel Santos’s ongoing peace talks with the FARC rebel group,…
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos and the country’s second-largest guerrilla group, the ELN, are close to starting peace talks and a ceasefire, according to leftist politician Piedad Cordoba.
Former Senator and Patriotic March founder Piedad Cordoba asked President Juan Manuel Santos to allow Colombian voters to decide whether they want to continue peace negotiations regardless of which candidate…
Colombia’s Inspector General’s Office will request the nullification of votes for five candidates elected in last week’s Congressional elections due to claims of electoral fraud, the government oversight body announced…