Support for opposition Senator Gustavo Petro is dwarfing that for his conservative and moderate opponents ahead of Colombia’s 2022 elections. According to pollster Invamer, the progressive presidential candidate can count…
Colombia’s leading opposition forces found themselves in trouble on Tuesday over their leaders’ alleged negligence and talks with a war crimes apologist. Presidential candidate Sergio Fajardo of the newly formed…
Moderate candidates agreed to a primary ahead of Colombia’s 2022 elections. The politicians of the center left-and center-right met in the capital Bogota on Sunday to seek unity among candidates…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque ignored a court order that barred him from suspending key anti-fraud legislation during the 2022 elections. In a Tweet, Duque said Friday that he had approved…
A Bogota court barred Colombia’s President Ivan Duque from ratifying a controversial constitutional amendment that would open the door for fraud in next year’s elections. The court disallowed the president…
Political violence ahead of Colombia’s elections has surged, particularly in regions where some historically have considered democracy a potential threat to their personal interests. The Electoral Observation Mission (MOE) said…
Colombia’s top election official is under fire after telling opposition politicians not to run if they felt next year’s elections wouldn’t be free and fair. Opposition candidates rejected the comments…
Colombia’s Congress on Tuesday approved the government’s 2022 budget, which contained a controversial rider that opens the door for fraud in the upcoming elections. The vote generated major controversy because…
One of Colombia’s leading opposition senators said Tuesday that he has left the country, and requested international protection against death threats and political persecution. In a video message, Senator Gustavo…