Colombia’s former Prosecutor General on Tuesday sent an open letter to Congress, calling for the resignation of the country’s Inspector General after his controversial decision to dismiss the mayor of…
A lawsuit that sought to annul a ruling that deemed the election of Colombia’s former prosecutor general unconstitutional was dropped Thursday. Viviane Morales was elected prosecutor general in 2010, but…
Colombia’s Supreme Court will hold a Special Chamber Monday to select a new Prosecutor General. Speaking with Caracol Radio, Supreme Court Leader Javier Zapata said, “the Court should be active…
Colombia’s Deputy Prosecutor General resigned yesterday, following the official resignation of Viviane Morales, possibly leaving surprise choice Martha Lucia Zamora to fill the void. Wilson Alejandro Martinez’s resignation was confirmed…
Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos said in a press release Friday that he regrets the resignation of former Prosecutor General Viviane Morales. The head of state hailed the efficiency, transparency,…
Colombia’s dismissed prosecutor general Viviane Morales has officially resigned and said she will not be available for reelection. In a 15-minute speech to her staff and fellow employees, Morales announced…
Ambassador to Colombia Michael McKinley said Thursday U.S. will cooperate with Colombia in judicial matters. The statement from the ambassador came as a response to Prosecutor General Viviane Morales being unseated…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said in a government press release Wednesday that he “respects” and “abides” by the ruling to dismiss the Prosecutor General Viviane Morales because she was…
Colombia’s State Council on Tuesday dismissed the current Prosecutor General, the country’s highest public prosecutor, based on flaws in her election process. After more than 12 hours of consideration, the…