The former chief justice of Colombia’s Supreme Court was arrested Wednesday for his alleged role in a corruption scandal that has the country’s judicial system shaken to its foundations. Justice…
In his first testimony since his June arrest, Colombia’s former anti-corruption chief said a Supreme Court justice received money from a senator investigated for ties to paramilitary groups. Former top…
Colombia’s arrested anti-corruption czar has vowed to cooperate with the Prosecutor General’s Office, to reveal alleged corruption practices by at least four Supreme court justices, his former employer said. Former anti-corruption…
One of Colombia’s Supreme Court justices facing corruption allegations has denied requests by his colleagues to step down while a criminal investigation is pending. Justice Gustavo Malo had been asked…
Colombia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday asked one of its justices to step down after he and his daughter found themselves accused of extortion. Supreme Court Justice Gustavo Malo is the…
Colombia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Prosecutor General’s Office to formally open corruption investigations into two former justices accused of having taken bribes from politicians. The court did so…
A Senator of President Juan Manuel Santos’ U Party on Tuesday testified how he paid the Supreme Court to obstruct an investigation into his alleged ties to paramilitary death squads.…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos confirmed on Wednesday that the country’s Supreme Court is under investigation for corruption, claiming it “hurt” him. The president said he was “hurt to confirm…
The recent arrest of Colombia’s anti-corruption chief seems part of an unprecedented corruption scandal implicating three former Supreme Court presidents, two former senators and one former governor. According to newspaper…