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Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:10:54 +0000Support for Colombia’s “right” plummets: poll
The number of people who identify themselves as right-wing has decreased dramatically since 2019, according to Colombia’s statistics agency DANE. The statistics agency asked people to ranked their political bias…
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Mon, 11 Apr 2022 12:11:27 +0000
Colombia bars social leaders from speaking before UN security council
The United Nations’ Security Council will not allow social leaders to contradict President Ivan Duque on Colombia’s peace process. The Security Council will meet in New York on Tuesday for…
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Sun, 10 Apr 2022 11:00:42 +0000
How Duque condemned Colombia to a new cycle of violence
President Ivan Duque’s failed security policy has allowed Colombia’s illegal armed groups to grow significantly in the past four years, according to a report. Guerrilla and paramilitary groups have additionally…
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Sat, 09 Apr 2022 15:10:35 +0000
Colombia arrests alleged Sinaloa Cartel emissary
An alleged emissary of the Sinaloa Cartel was arrested in Cali on Friday, Colombia’s police chief told press. Brian Donaciano Olguin, a.k.a. “Pitt,” was arrested in an operation in the…
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Fri, 08 Apr 2022 20:46:24 +0000
Colombia investigates registrar over election chaos
Colombia’s inspector general said Friday she opened a disciplinary investigation into the national registrar over major irregularities in the March congressional elections. Inspector General Margarita Cabello announced the disciplinary investig...