With ABA support, Colombia drafts a declaration of judicial ethics

With ABA support, Colombia drafts a declaration of judicial ethics

For several years, the American Bar Association’s Rule of Law Initiative implemented programs in Colombia to improve the capacity of judges and court personnel, combat human trafficking cases and public corruption, strengthen... Read more »
With ABA support, Colombia drafts a declaration of judicial ethics

With ABA support, Colombia drafts a declaration of judicial ethics

For several years, the American Bar Association’s Rule of Law Initiative implemented programs in Colombia to improve the capacity of judges and court personnel, combat human trafficking cases and public corruption, strengthen... Read more »
HRW: Colombia and Panama failing migrants crossing Darién Gap – JURIST

HRW: Colombia and Panama failing migrants crossing Darién Gap – JURIST

Human Rights Watch stated in a report Wednesday that Colombia and Panama are failing to protect and safeguard hundreds of thousands of migrants and asylum seekers crossing the Darién Gap. The report,... Read more »
Colombia criminal group accepts president’s offer to initiate peace negotiations – JURIST

Colombia criminal group accepts president’s offer to initiate peace negotiations – JURIST

The biggest Colombian criminal group declared in a public statement Tuesday that they accepted President Gustavo Petro’s offer to start peace negotiations. The criminal group indicated they will cooperate with the government... Read more »
Colombia and National Liberation Army extend bilateral ceasefire for six months – JURIST

Colombia and National Liberation Army extend bilateral ceasefire for six months – JURIST

The Colombian government and the rebel National Liberation Army (ELN) Tuesday agreed to extend their landmark truce for 180 days. The truce, called the Bilateral, National and Temporary Ceasefire, was previously extended... Read more »
Colombia and National Liberation Army extend bilateral ceasefire for six months – JURIST

Colombia ombudsman’s office reports 181 activist murders in 2023 – JURIST

The Colombian Ombudsman’s Office (DPC) reported Tuesday that 181 social leaders and human rights defenders were murdered in 2023. The figure dropped 16 percent from the data reported for 2022. The ombudsman’s... Read more »
Colombia national pleads guilty over role in assassination of Haitian president – JURIST

Colombia national pleads guilty over role in assassination of Haitian president – JURIST

A former Colombian soldier pleaded guilty on Friday to two charges related to the 2021 assassination of Haitian president Jovenel Moise. Mario Antonio Palacios Palacios was among a group of gunmen who... Read more »
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