Colombian Court Suspends Right-Wing Candidate's Slogan Ban
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The Supreme Court of Justice of Colombia suspended on Friday a precautionary measure that prohibited the ultra-right presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella from using patriotic symbols such as the tricolor flag, the national shield and images alluding to military and police institutions. The resolution orders "suspend with immediate effect" the precautionary orders issued by the High Court of Bogotá last Tuesday when it prohibited De la…
The campaign of Abelardo de la Espriella, an ultra-rightist candidate for the Presidency of Colombia, has scored an important judicial triumph on Friday morning. The Supreme Court has given him free way to re-use patriotic symbols, such as the flag or slogan “Signs for the Homeland”, three days after a court of second instance banned it. Justices Víctor Usme and Marjorie Zuñiga have considered, in decisions of two separate tutelage, that the res…
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Felix VictorinoCourt Determines that De La Espriella Can Use Patriotic Symbols and Military Phrases in Its Campaign
Bogotá (EFE).- The Supreme Court of Justice of Colombia suspended a precautionary measure that prohibited the ultra-right presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella from using patriotic symbols such as the tricolor flag, the national shield and images alluding to military and police institutions. The resolution orders "suspend with immediate effect" the precautionary orders issued by the High Court of Bogotá last Tuesday when it prohibited …
They mentioned that if the ban is maintained while the guardianship is decided in substance, the candidate "would be forced to disassemble, at the very end of the campaign, the advertising identity with which he has been recognized
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