Colombia’s Supreme Court calls Uribe to trial for October 8
Colombia’s Supreme Court on Friday ordered former President Alvaro Uribe to appear on October 8 to respond to criminal charges he tried to tamper witnesses who claim he formed a…
Colombia’s Supreme Court on Friday ordered former President Alvaro Uribe to appear on October 8 to respond to criminal charges he tried to tamper witnesses who claim he formed a…
Colombia’s Supreme Court on Monday ruled that a witness tampering case against former president Alvaro Uribe will proceed, rejecting an appeal for annulment by his defense. Uribe, who is accused…
Colombia’s State Council upheld a Supreme Court decision to shield all criminal investigations against former President Alvaro Uribe from a controversial magistrate. The magistrate, former Army Major Cristina Lombana, was…
Supreme Court magistrate Cristina Lombana never told the court she was married to a convicted war criminal, weekly Semana revealed on Sunday. The latest revelation of journalist Daniel Coronell adds…
Colombia’s far-right ruling party on Tuesday proposed a bill that would allow all politicians convicted since 1976 to appeal their guilty verdicts. The so-called Andres Felipe Arias bill is the…
Colombia’s Supreme Court is at a stand still in the drug trafficking case against FARC leader Jesus Santrich as authorities and a DEA informant left the court with contradictory claims.…
Colombia’s former president Alvaro Uribe wants to amend Colombia’s constitution to retroactively allow all convicted politicians to appeal sentences imposed after 1991. Uribe said his constitutional amendment proposal was ready…
Colombia’s Supreme Court ordered the arrest of FARC Congressman “Jesus Santrich” on Tuesday after the missing former rebel leader failed to appear at a hearing. The same court had ordered…
FARC congressman “Jesus Santrich” failed to show up at the Supreme Court on Tuesday, weeks after the former guerrilla leader went missing. Santrich was summoned to appear to defend himself…