Introduction The Colombian judicial system is currently facing an existential crisis. Characterized by systemic delays, massive backlogs, and a recurring phenomenon of "vencimiento de términos" (statute of limitations expirations) that frequently results in the release…
By Editorial Staff Updated July 17, 2026, 10:22 P.M. In a significant escalation of a long-standing judicial investigation, the Colombian Attorney General’s Office has executed a series of seizure operations against assets belonging to the…
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,…
