Colombia’s judges at ‘high risk’: Court
Being a judge in Colombia is a “high risk” profession, according to the Supreme Judicial Council, reported W Radio Wednesday. “We are very concerned that in the past five years…
Being a judge in Colombia is a “high risk” profession, according to the Supreme Judicial Council, reported W Radio Wednesday. “We are very concerned that in the past five years…
Angelino Lizcano has been elected as the new president of Colombia’s Superior Judicial Council, replacing Judge Francisco Escobar. Lizcano, a lawyer from Caqueta, studied at the Free University and was also…
The president of the Supreme Judicial Council, Judge Hernando Torres, confirms 700 cases of judges being threatened in Colombia in the last four years, reports Caracol. Torres explained that the…
Colombia’s Supreme Judicial Council warns of threats to the country’s judiciary, with three judges assassinated in the last two years, and 600 receiving threats over the last four years, reports…
Colombian Supreme Court president Augusto Ibañez, said Tuesday that a proposal made by President Alvaro Uribe years ago to dismantle the Superior Council of Justice should be considered, after a…