Colombia’s judicial branch and the country’s prosecutor general have demanded the resignation of president of Colombia’s Constitutional Court after allegations that he sought bribes from a large oil company.
The president of Colombia’s Constitutional Court has resigned from the judicial body after two of his colleagues had accused him of corruption, the court announced on Thursday.
Colombia’s constitutional court is going through one of its worst corruption crises in recent history after a magistrate accused the court’s newly elected president of having sought a $200,000 bribe with an oil company.
The Colombian state has been issued a $400,000 fine for the two-year imprisonment of a former senator who had wrongfully been accused of teaming up with paramilitary death squads, local media reported…
In spite of the US claiming that “Fredy Colas” is one of the main money launderers of Medellin crime syndicate Oficina de Envigado, Police are unable to jail the alleged crime…
The Prosecutor General’s Office is violating the right to due process of former presidential candidate Oscar Ivan Zuluaga who is accused of illegally spying on ongoing peace talks, a court said…
Former president Alvaro Uribe has stepped up accusations that Colombia’s government is persecuting political opponents while catering to the “extreme left” as judicial pressure on his allies mounts.
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has launched an initiative that seeks to prioritize pending investigations of more than 3,000 crimes committed against human rights defenders since 2006.
Workers of Colombia’s justice system on Tuesday suspended a three month strike, amid government threats it would withhold wages and deploy riot police against strikers if citizens were not allowed…