BOGOTÁ — In a significant legal and administrative turnaround, the government of President Abelardo De La Espriella has officially published a landmark decree that restores the Council of State’s jurisdiction as the primary court of…
By Editorial Staff September 25, 2026 In a landmark ruling that marks a significant chapter in the ongoing legal saga of the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD), the Colombian Council of State officially…
BOGOTÁ — In a move designed to permanently insulate judicial competence from shifting political winds, the Colombian Congress is advancing a legislative initiative aimed at anchoring the handling of constitutional injunctions (acciones de tutela) involving…
By Edwin Caicedo | Environmental and Health Correspondent September 14, 2026 The delicate equilibrium between national security policy and the sanctity of academic freedom in Colombia has reached a critical breaking point. Following a controversial…
In a significant legal and political development, the Council of State has intervened to temporarily halt a government-backed measure that sought to eliminate a controversial monthly “special allowance” for Colombian legislators. The ruling, which mandates…
By Sara Valentina Quevedo Delgado Justice Desk | July 16, 2026 In a judicial move that has sent shockwaves through the corridors of the Colombian government just days before the installation of the new Congress,…
Bogotá, Colombia – July 16, 2026 – After a protracted and often contentious three-month process, Colombia's National Electoral Council (CNE) has finally concluded the national scrutiny of the legislative elections, definitively allocating the remaining seats…
