Colombia’s Supreme Court decided Thursday to end an investigation against the Inspector General, Alejandro Ordoñez, over his alleged role in a bribery scandal, according to Colombian newspaper El Espectador. Ordoñez…
Colombia’s Prosecutor General Viviane Morales took over the cases against ex-Interior and Justice Minister Sabas Pretelt de la Vega and ex-Social Protection Minister Diego Palacio for their involvement in the…
The Colombian Supreme Court on Tuesday nullified the bribery charges against former Interior and Justice Minister Sabas Pretelt de la Vega, who is accused of having bribed members of Congress…
Former Interior Minister and Ambassador Sabas Pretelt de la Vega, accused of bribing members of Congress to re-elect ex-President Alvaro Uribe, will not face trial until the investigation is redone…
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has completed the investigation against former government officials for the alleged bribery of congressmen to secure the 2006 re-election of former President Alvaro Uribe. Prosecutors will…
A new committee will begin investigating cases of “yidispolitica” in the House of Representatives, reports Caracol. There are three new investigators because those that were carrying out the process before…
Colombia’s inspector general on Wednesday upheld a 12-year public office ban against former Interior Minister Sabas Pretelt de la Vega. The politician was banned in August from holding public office…
Former congresswoman Yidis Medina has been sentenced to four years and two months under house arrest for illegal enrichment. The Special Criminal Court in Bogota found Medina guilty of the…
Colombia’s foreign minister on Tuesday defended the decision to appoint former Agriculture Minister Andres Felipe Arias, who is under investigation for corruption, as ambassador to Italy. In an interview with…