A Superior Court’s Tuesday decision to order the reinstatement of former Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro in 48 hours has left Colombia with an unprecedented judicial quagmire, leaving citizens, journalists, and…
Two separate debates have emerged around the saga of former Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro: one to do with his political fate, the other with Colombia’s relation to an international commission.
Colombia’s State Council agreed on Thursday to review a request by the ex-Bogota Mayor to be reinstated and will question the Inspector General’s Office as to the validity of the…
The president of Colombia’s Constitutional Court announced that the national government should not have disobeyed the precautionary mandate from the Inter-American Commission for Human Rights, which stated that Bogota’s ousted…
The Colombian State Council is re-investigating a case against the state, claiming that inadequate levels of security resulted in the kidnap and murder of 11 politicians, El Espectador newspaper reported…
In a statement on Tuesday, the Colombian State Council asked the Prosecutor General’s Office to re-open an investigation against the ELN, Colombia’s second largest guerrilla group, for alleged human rights…
Colombia’s State Council rejected a lawsuit that would have kept ex-President Alvaro Uribe from assuming his newly elected position in the Colombian Senate, in a decision announced Friday.
Colombia’s State Council ruled Monday that the government was responsible for the environmental and social damages of its aerial coca fumigation policy, reported national media.
The composition of Colombia’s incoming Congress is far from definite, the country’s State Council said Tuesday. Electoral authorities will need weeks to process claims of candidates who missed out on…