Tag Archives: Colombian politics
ELECTIONS IN COLOMBIA: PERSPECTIVES FOR CHANGE AND THE ABSENCE OF GUARANTEES
By Lautaro Rivara, TeleSUR.net, January 24, 2022 https://www.telesurtv.net/opinion/Elecciones-en-Colombia-perspectivas-de-cambio-y-ausencia-de-garantias-20220124-0025.html (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) There’s little doubt that Petro … Read More »
“LEGALIZING DRUGS IS THE ONLY WAY,” JUAN MANUEL SANTOS
By Yamid Amat, EL ESPECTADOR, January 9, 2022 https://www.eltiempo.com/mundo/latinoamerica/expresidente-juan-manuel-santos-dice-que-legalizar-la-droga-es-el-camino-643831 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Juan Manuel Santos is … Read More »
IVÁN DUQUE’S FARCE
By Juan Carlos Botero, EL ESPECTADOR, January 6, 2022 https://www.elespectador.com/opinion/columnistas/juan-carlos-botero/la-farsa-de-ivan-duque/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) There’s a big … Read More »
TERROR IN ARAUCA: SOME PROPOSALS FROM THE CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENT
SEMANA, January 4, 2020 https://www.semana.com/nacion/articulo/terror-en-arauca-las-propuestas-de-los-precandidatos-presidenciales-frente-a-la-grave-crisis/202240/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Aspirants to the Presidential Palace have made statements … Read More »
DANIEL QUINTERO’S RECALL IS THE FIRST BIG ELECTORAL SHOWDOWN IN 2022
EL COLOMBIANO, January 2, 2022 https://www.elcolombiano.com/colombia/revocatoria-de-daniel-quintero-en-medellin-con-alvaro-uribe-y-gustavo-petro-elecciones-2022-DB16246656 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Somehow, Álvaro Uribe and Gustavo Petro are … Read More »
I STILL HAVE A PENDING CONVERSATION WITH ÁLVARO URIBE
By Alejandro Arboleda Hoyos, EL COLOMBIANO, October 31, 2021 https://www.elcolombiano.com/colombia/politica/entrevista-ingrid-betancourt-sobre-colombia-alvaro-uribe-gustavo-petro-y-elecciones-2022-FL15964032 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Íngrid Betancourt said … Read More »
OPINION: GENERAL AMNESTY IS AN AMBUSH AGAINST THE PEACE
EL ESPECTADOR, September 1, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/politica/opinion-la-amnistia-general-una-emboscada-contra-la-paz/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) “As the President of the JEP, Eduardo … Read More »
“DRUG TRAFFICKING IS NOT THE MOTHER OF COLOMBIA’S PROBLEMS”: EDUARDO SÁENZ
SEMANA, April 10, 2021 https://www.semana.com/enfoque/articulo/el-narcotrafico-no-es-la-madre-de-los-problemas-en-colombia-eduardo-saenz/202133/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) After several decades of researching archives in the … Read More »
THERE IS A DEMAND TO INVESTIGATE THE PUBLIC DEFENDER FOR ALLEGED IRREGULARITIES IN HIRING
Colprensa, EL PAIS, April 21, 2021 https://m.elpais.com.co/colombia/piden-investigar-al-defensor-del-pueblo-por-presuntas-irregularidades-en-contratacion.html?amp=1 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Senator Iván Cepeda claims that Camargo … Read More »
A HISTORIC AGREEMENT TO PUT AN END TO FEAR
By Fernando Dorado América Latina en movimiento (Latin America on the Move) March 12, 2021 https://www.alainet.org/es/articulo/211388 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, … Read More »