Colombian Politics

A proposal by Colombia’s National Government to prohibit coal exports to Israel has sparked concern within the country’s mining industry. The Colombian Mining Association has voiced its apprehension, arguing that …

Colombia’s Constitutional Court is at the center of a developing situation after several magistrates reported experiencing illegal interceptions of their communications. The Attorney General’s Office has responded by launching a …

In a recent development, Colombian President, Gustavo Petro’s remarks about alleged paramilitary activities in Tierralta, Cordoba, have ignited a wave of criticism and discord. During a public address in Ayapel …

‘Iván Mordisco,’ leader of FARC dissidents, has accused President Gustavo Petro of betrayal, alleging that their group supported him during his presidential campaign. This comes amidst escalating tensions following the …

The naming of a school after a deceased FARC leader, ‘Gentil Duarte’, has stirred controversy in San Vicente del Caguán, Caquetá, as a video invitation from the municipal government surfaced, …

In a decisive bid to overcome a legislative impasse, Colombian President Gustavo Petro has put forward the idea of convening a National Constituent Assembly should his administration’s social reform agenda …

Bogotá, Colombia – In a swift response to a deadly attack, the Colombian government announced the suspension of a ceasefire agreement with a dissident faction of the Revolutionary Armed Forces …

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (February 16, 2024): A video of a prominent member of the National Liberation Army (ELN) expressing agreement with President Petro’s calls for social mobilization has sparked controversy in …

In the wake of Thursday’s demonstrations urging the swift election of the Attorney, what initially appeared as a civic call for attention has taken a darker turn toward hostility. Undoubtedly, …

In a recent Twitter dispute, Colombian President Gustavo Petro found himself at the center of controversy after engaging with a fake account purportedly belonging to the nation’s Attorney General, Francisco …

In the aftermath of recent protests demanding Hollman Morris’s resignation over allegations of workplace harassment at RTVC, the Office of the Attorney General has disclosed its findings from a preventive …

Medellín, January 20, 2024 – Senator Piedad Córdoba, aged 68, passed away on Saturday under circumstances veiled in mystery. Believed to have suffered a fatal heart attack in her apartment, …

In a recent development, President Gustavo Petro addressed the unexpected loss of the hosting rights for the 2027 Pan American Games, which were initially slated to take place in Barranquilla. …

In a significant setback, the Pan American Games slated for 2027 will no longer be hosted in Barranquilla. The government of Gustavo Petro failed to meet the payment deadlines stipulated …

Bogotá, Colombia: Former Sports Minister Maria Isabel Urrutia is set to stand trial for her alleged involvement in the “express contracting” controversy, the General Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday. The accusation …

Bogotá, Colombia: Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s first year in office has been anything but smooth sailing. Two major scandals, one swirling around his own son and another involving his top …