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Beyond party labels and ideology, winning the election is only the beginning: courts, constitutional review and public pressure await Colombia’s next president.

Under ruling SP287-2026, Colombia’s top court clarified that apparent consent does not exempt adults from criminal liability in cases involving sex with minors.

The verdict marks the first criminal conviction of a former head of state in Colombia's history. An appeal is almost certain.

This trial represents an unprecedented legal challenge in Colombia, as no former president has ever faced such proceedings.

Why Did The US Release One of Colombia’s Most Wanted Criminals After Crossing Border Illegally?

In Camargo's favor is the perception that she has no close ties to Colombian President Gustavo Petro, though she is one of his nominees.

Char is accused by former senator Aida Merlano, a former lover of his brother Alex, who herself is a fugitive from justice.

Had the airline simply made Ms. Casanova whole, this case would not exist. However, the fact that Avianca chose to battle a $1,500 USD refund all the way to Colombia’s supreme court suggests a new, more hostile attitude towards the same passengers it once coddled.

1 day after being detained in house arrest by Colombia’s supreme court on charges of witness tampering, former president and current senator Alvaro Uribe is infected with the COVID-2 Coronavirus, that leads to the COVID-19 disease.

For the first time in modern history, a former Colombian president has been detained and must face criminal charges. Alvaro Uribe & his lawyer are charged with witness tampering and bribery in an attempt to falsely accuse an opposition senator.