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Petro Denounces Enormous Political Pressure on Colombian Judiciary Ahead of Uribe Trial Verdict - teleSUR English

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Colombian President Gustavo Petro warns of intense attempts to influence the judiciary as the historic trial of ex-president Álvaro Uribe nears a decisive verdict on allegations of witness tampering and bribery. Related: President Petro Denounces Foreign Criminal Organizations Threatening Colombia’s Sovereignty In the final days before the landmark ruling on former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe, incumbent President Gustavo Petro has openly de…

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Colombia’s president, Gustavo Petro, warned this Tuesday about an “enormous” pressure exerted on the Colombian judicial system, days before a ruling is issued in the criminal proceedings against former president Álvaro Uribe, scheduled for July 28. READ ALSO: Prosecutor’s Office of Colombia requests that ex-mandatario Álvaro Uribe Vélez be found guilty. The ex-mandatario of the Colombian extreme right faces charges for alleged manipulation of wi…

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In the face of an expectant and divided Colombia, he attacks the judgment of the trial against former President Alvaro Uribe that will be known next Monday, President Gustavo Petro and former President Uribe again embarked on their old political quarrels. On the morning of this Tuesday, the president wrote through his X account a message in which he points out “the enormous amount of pressure on justice that has been unleashed” by the media tria…

·Spain
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President Gustavo Petro responded directly to former President Álvaro Uribe’s criticism of the binational zone with Venezuela, rejecting that the agreement implies surrendering national sovereignty. “A binational zone is not to surrender the sovereignty of the Homeland, it is to create the social and economic conditions that allow two peoples of common blood and common history to own their territories, prosper and live well,” the president decla…

Very soon, faster than we imagined, December will arrive with its balance sheets and many of us will ask what happened in Colombia during 2025. Even the most optimistic will have a challenge in finding the luminous moments of Gustavo Petro’s government, a man who was chosen with the illusion of a change and who, [...] La entrada Encourage us to build a new country aparece primero en Vivir en El Poblado.

While observing the process of Álvaro Uribe Vélez before ordinary justice, I also succeed in contrasting how a parallel transitional justice for peace is implemented.

·Bogotá, Colombia
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asuntoslegales.com.co broke the news in on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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