Disgraced Bogota mayor faces further sanctions
Suspended Bogota Mayor Samuel Moreno was dealt another blow when his political party Polo Democratico suspended him for three months, W Radio reported Wednesday. The ethics committee of the Polo…
Suspended Bogota Mayor Samuel Moreno was dealt another blow when his political party Polo Democratico suspended him for three months, W Radio reported Wednesday. The ethics committee of the Polo…
Colombian NGO MOVICE says it will challenge the Victims Law, which governs reparations for those who have suffered in Colombia’s armed conflict, following its approval by the House of Representatives on…
The Polo Democratico party blasted former Vice President Francisco Santos for meddling in the corruption case brought against Bogota Mayor Samuel Moreno, reports El Espectador. Santos, now head of RCN…
Another member of Colombia’s Polo Democratico Alternativo party has been assassinated, reported Polo Democratico on Wednesday. According to the party, Miler Avendaño is the 12th member of Polo Democratico to…
The Polo Democratico political party requested Monday that the government investigate the murders of 29 social leaders that have been killed during the administration of President Juan Manuel Santos. Victims…
In an open letter, Petro Gustavo, the leader of Colombia’s most left-wing political party Polo Democratico, proposes that his party, the Green Party and othe independent Colombian political forces work together. “We,…
Former presidential candidate Gustavo Petro failed to win leadership of his Polo Democratico party and received a death threat on Facebook in what has been a bad week for the…
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…
Gustavo Petro, former presidential candidate for the Polo Democratico party, said that although he had met with President-elect Juan Manuel Santos he does not plan to join the incoming government.…