Senator, TV actress in Twitter fight
Colombian Senator Piedad Cordoba decreased her chances of winning a second nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize by publicly bickering with actress Diana Angel over Twitter. The trouble started when…
Colombian Senator Piedad Cordoba decreased her chances of winning a second nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize by publicly bickering with actress Diana Angel over Twitter. The trouble started when…
Senator Piedad Cordoba, who last was month barred from holding public office for 18 years for allegedly collaborating with the FARC, says she will reactivate hostage release negotiations with guerrilla…
The Permanent Conference of Political Parties of Latin America and the Caribbean (COPPAL) on Tuesday criticized the Colombian inspector general’s dismissal of Senator Piedad Cordoba from public office. The Liberal…
Colombian Senator Piedad Cordoba, dismissed by her country’s inspector general for allegedly aiding the FARC, announced Monday she will write to the guerrillas and government to ask them to establish…
The defense attorney of dismissed Senator Piedad Cordoba on Friday asked Inspector General Alejandro Ordoñez to declare himself impeded to appoint the official to take up the senator’s appeal. According…
Cuba’s former President Fidel Castro said Friday that Colombia is further away from peace after the death of FARC military commander “Mono Jojoy” and the dismissal of dissident Senator Piedad…
Bolivia’s President, Evo Morales, expressed his solidarity with Colombian Senator Piedad Cordoba and asked the country’s authorities to reverse her dismissal from office. Senator Piedad Cordoba was barred from holding…
Some 50 supporters of Colombian Senator Piedad Cordoba on Thursday demonstrated against the inspector general’s decision to dismiss the leftist senator and bar her from holding public office for 18…
Colombian Inspector General Alejandro Ordoñez on Monday defended his decision to ban Senator Piedad Cordoba from public office for 18 years for allegedly collaborating with the FARC, saying he “could not have acted otherwise.”…