A corruption case that directly affected confidence in Colombia’s institutions responsible for dispensing justice, particularly one of the most prestigious Courts. Felipe Morales is a journalist who specializes in judicial affairs, who joined us to delve into this...
On air | Odebrecht: a new episode of the ‘Los Implicados’ podcast
Billions of dollars at stake, the involvement of high-ranking public officials, and the same corruption strategy that was replicated with different Latin American governments. We spoke to Jorge González, an investigative journalist, who wrote the book 'Odebrecht: The...
Covid News (Noticia Covid) | Administrative Court of Cundinamarca orders the UNGRD to handover public information to the Anti-Corruption Institute
The Anti-Corruption Institute filed a right of petition in which the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD for its Spanish acronym) was asked to share information about the contracts signed in order to acquire vaccines against Covid 19. The UNGRD did not...
#Integriamp | 65 students certified in the first Integrity and Anti-Corruption course from the Anti-Corruption Institute
On Saturday 18 June, the graduation ceremony for IntegriCamp students was held. The 65 students who successfully completed the course received their certificates from the Anti-Corruption Institute’s Founder, Camilo Enciso Vanegas, who was joined by Juan Felipe Bedoya,...
Caracol Radio | Candidates are called upon to create a new Chamber in the Supreme Court for ‘mega-corruption’ cases
The proposal from the Anti-Corruption Institute and the Peace and Reconciliation Foundation to create a temporary Chamber for a period of two years seeks to strengthen this argument. In the final stretch of the campaign for the Presidency, the Anti-Corruption...
On air | Agro Income Insurance : new episode of the Los Implicados podcast
A right to petition, an obsessively attentive minister and a group of journalists who pulled together all the clues required to send the man who was set to succeed Álvaro Uribe Vélez as President to jail. Agro Income Insurance (AIS) was the case that brought together...
Anti-Corruption Institute supports the arrest of Senator Mario Castaño
According to national media reports, the Technical Investigation Corps (CTI) from the Prosecutor's Office captured Senator Mario Alberto Castaño, from the Liberal Party, in Bogotá. Castaño is accused of the following crimes: (i) inappropriate levels of interest in the...
#EmpresariosAgainstCorruption in Medellín
On Tuesday 31 May, a second meeting was held with Senior Managers from Colombian companies that are looking to join the fight against corruption from the private sector. On this occasion, we met with over 16 CEOs in Medellín, who represented some of the most...
BluRadio | Administrative Court of Cundinamarca asks President Iván Duque for restraint
The Court considers that the President is not an ordinary citizen and therefore has limitations in the freedom with which he can share his opinions regarding his potential successor. The Administrative Court of Cundinamarca denied a popular lawsuit that sought to...
BBC | Iván Duque: Is the President of Colombia a failure?
Stephen Sackur, a journalist for the leading British media outlet the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), interviewed President Iván Duque for the news outlet's HardTalk program. The interview, which lasted for just over 20 minutes, was focused on drawing...
On air | ‘Parapolitics’: one of the most serious cases of corruption in Colombia is premiered on the new ‘Los Implicados’ (The Implicated) podcast
The expert lawyer in the fight against corruption, Iván Velásquez, is the first guest on the Anti-Corruption Institute’s podcast ‘Los Implicados’. We spoke to him about the infiltration of paramilitaries in Colombian politics – one of the most serious cases of...
Alliance for Electoral Oversight files disciplinary complaint against Attorney General, Margarita Cabello
In defense of the legal system, the Alliance for Electoral Oversight - made up of the organizations Extituto, Pares and the Anti-Corruption Institute – alongside the independent lawyer and university professor, Douglas Lorduy – filed a disciplinary complaint against...