On August 1, former Colombian president Álvaro Uribe was sentenced to twelve years of house arrest, making history as the ...

Meanwhile, Uribe’s political base launched a two-pronged media and political campaign. On one hand, they accused Judge Heredia — and the Colombian judiciary in general — of being part of a lawfare ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — A Colombian appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the country’s former president, Álvaro Uribe , must be ...

A Bogota High Court on Tuesday ordered the immediate release of former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe Vélez, thereby ...

His trial has been marked by legal and judicial irregularities.

Miguel Uribe Turbay, a Colombian senator and presidential candidate for the far-right Centro Democrático, died ...

Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe was recently sentenced to 12 years of house arrest after he was found guilty of ...

Álvaro Uribe has become the first former Colombian president to be convicted of a crime. A court in Bogotá found the 73-year-old, who was president from 2002 to 2010, guilty of witness-tampering and a ...

Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe was sentenced Friday to 12 years of house arrest after being found guilty of procedural fraud and witness bribery.

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Mr. Uribe, a presidential hopeful, was shot in June at a campaign rally in Bogotá in an attack that shocked the nation.

The death of the senator and presidential candidate for the Democratic Center adds to the first-instance conviction of former ...