Tag #Colombia

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Petro's X Message Halts Colombian Labor Reform

President Gustavo Petro's unexpected message on X halted the Colombian Senate's attempt to pass the labor reform on June 18th, rejecting a pre-agreement reached by ministers and senators, despite the looming June 19th deadline and Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay's critical health condition.

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Assassination Attempt on Colombian Presidential Candidate: Ongoing Investigation

Colombian presidential pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was critically wounded in a shooting on June 7th in Bogotá by a 14-year-old gunman; at least four other individuals were allegedly involved, and authorities have arrested two suspects while the investigation continues to find those who ordered...

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Colombian Presidential Candidate Undergoes Emergency Surgery After Shooting

Colombian presidential pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay underwent emergency surgery on Monday for acute intracranial bleeding following a June 7th shooting; a 14-year-old was arrested, and the investigation points to a possible international drug trafficking network.

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Colombian Journalist's Book Reveals Lasting Scars of Violence

Yolanda Ruiz's new book, "Los que quedan," details the lasting emotional impact of Colombia's past violence on survivors, including her own experiences as a journalist who witnessed mass killings, disappearances, and trauma, highlighting the urgent need for better social and emotional support.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Colombia's New Fiscal Plan: Increased Deficit, Tax Reform, and Spending Concerns

The Colombian government unveiled a 10-year fiscal plan including a 7.1% deficit, a new tax reform targeting 19 trillion pesos in revenue, and government personnel spending rising 27% by 2025, despite economic recovery.

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Colombia Rejects Rubio's Criticism After Attack on Senator Uribe

Following an attack on Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, the Colombian government formally rejected U.S. Senator Marco Rubio's statement criticizing President Gustavo Petro's rhetoric, instead requesting U.S. technical and intelligence assistance to investigate the attack. The Colombian embassy...

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Colombian Invention Transforms Air Pollution into Reusable Resources

Colombian innovator Mariana Pérez's Ecol-Air technology transforms harmful gases (CO2, NOx, SO2) into biodegradable polymers, processing 70 tons of air daily in Girardota with 82% efficiency, addressing Colombia's severe air pollution and earning her a 2025 Young Inventors Award.

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Colombian Presidential Candidate in Critical Condition After Shooting"

Colombian presidential pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay is in extremely critical condition after emergency surgery for a June 7th shooting; a 14-year-old sicario using a US-made Glock was apprehended, and the President linked the attack to international drug cartels.

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Mass Marches in Colombia After Senator's Assassination Attempt

Following an assassination attempt against Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay on June 7th, tens of thousands of Colombians across 20 cities staged peaceful marches on Father's Day, expressing support for Uribe, denouncing violence, and opposing President Gustavo Petro's government. The marches, t...

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Rise in Violence Against Colombian Political Leaders

In the first four months of 2025, 34 Colombian political leaders were murdered and 20 attacked, part of a larger trend showing 748 politically motivated violent acts in 2023, triple the number in 2017, mostly in municipalities with armed groups.

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Assassination Attempt on Colombian Presidential Hopeful Reignites Fears of Renewed Violence

The attempted assassination of Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay on June 7th, 2024, has sparked fears of a return to widespread political violence, coming amidst a recent surge in attacks and highlighting the country's fragile security situation.

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Colombia's Enduring Struggle Against Violence: Resilience and the Path to Peace

Colombia, grappling with ongoing violence from narco-trafficking and dissident groups, draws strength from its history of overcoming similar challenges, leveraging its legal framework and fostering national unity to combat current threats and build a better future.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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