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Sun, 19 Jun 2022 05:35:45 +0000
Colombia elects new president amid fears of violence
Colombia’s voters elect a new president on Sunday amid extraordinary tensions. The tensions are partly due to the possible victory of progressive Senator Gustavo Petro, one of the biggest critics… The post Colombia elects new president amid f...

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 16:01:21 +0000
The main challenges of Colombia’s incoming president
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque will leave the winner of Sunday’s election with a flurry of crises and a state apparatus that has been devastated by corruption. The misrule of the… The post The main challenges of Colombia’s incoming presi...

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 07:07:43 +0000
Colombia to hold elections without any ceasefires
Colombia’s second round of elections will be held on Sunday without any ceasefires between the military and illegal armed groups. Guerrilla groups ELN and the Southeastern Bloc did announce a… The post Colombia to hold elections without any c...

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 10:03:37 +0000
Duque obstructed peace in Colombia ‘deliberately’
The government of outgoing President Ivan Duque deliberately destroyed Colombia’s peace process, according to more than 275 NGOs. In a report, the NGOs said that “the current government deliberately took… The post Duque obstructed peace in ...

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 09:12:59 +0000
Why Colombia got nervous about violence after elections
Colombia’s government is intimidating critics amid fears that its failure to guarantee free and fair elections could revive social unrest on Sunday. President Ivan Duque said Tuesday that “the security… The post Why Colombia got ner...



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