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Colombia awaits ruling on ex-president Uribe's house arrest

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Colombia will learn on Tuesday whether influential former president Alvaro Uribe must serve 12 years under house arrest for allegedly pressuring paramilitaries to deny ties with him.

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Colombia awaits ruling on ex-president Uribe's house arrest

Colombia will learn on Tuesday whether influential former president Alvaro Uribe must serve 12 years under house arrest for allegedly pressuring paramilitaries to deny ties with him.

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The current President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, commented on the trial on his account on the social network X. Among other things, he said about the court's decision that this is a way of concealing the history of the politicians of the paramilitary Colombian government who unleashed genocide in Colombia. Uribe has always maintained his innocence and previously described the case as political persecution. Uribe's case began in 2012, when left-…

The ruling will define whether or not the ex-mandatario must pay 12 years of house arrest. The hearing will take place in a virtual way.

Today, at 8 a.m., the Bogotá High Court will read the second instance ruling in the case against former President Álvaro Uribe Vélez for the manipulation of witnesses. It is not only the final decision on the presumption of innocence of the first president of Colombia who has been convicted in criminal terms. It will also be the ruling on candidate number 25 on the closed list of the Democratic Center to the Senate. Judicially, that decision may…

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Periodismo Público broke the news in on Monday, October 20, 2025.
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