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Thu, 12 May 2022 10:42:20 +0000
Electoral violence in Colombia doubled since 2018
Election observers said that Colombia’s congressional elections in March were more than twice as violent as those in 2018 and the most violent since 2010. In a report, the independent… The post Electoral violence in Colombia doubled since...

Thu, 12 May 2022 10:21:57 +0000
Colombia legalizes assisted suicide in historic ruling
Colombia’s constitutional court legalized physician-assisted suicide (PAS) on Wednesday. The historic ruling decriminalized PAS for people who suffer from severe health conditions that patients consider a threat to their dignity.… The pos...

Thu, 12 May 2022 10:00:23 +0000
Why Colombia’s upcoming elections could trigger a crisis
Colombia’s upcoming presidential elections could trigger a major crisis as President Ivan Duque has shown little interest in transferring power to the opposition. Meanwhile, the opposition Senator Gustavo Petro has… The post Why Colombia&...

Wed, 11 May 2022 11:45:16 +0000
Colombia’s inspector general suspends mayors on election meddling charges
Colombia’s inspector general said she provisionally suspended the mayors of Medellin and Ibague for their alleged meddling in elections. Inspector General Margarita Cabello announced the suspensions on Twitter, but didn’t… The post Colombia...

Wed, 11 May 2022 05:00:23 +0000
Daniel Quintero
Daniel Quintero is the mayor of Colombia’s second largest city Medellin after a surprising victory in the 2019 elections. Quintero was born in Medellin in 1980 into a lower middle-class… The post Daniel Quintero appeared first on Colombia...



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