Colombia News » Cordoba News Colombia » Cordoba » Events: Piedad Cordoba, an outspoken leftist who straddled Colombia’s ideological divide, dies at age 68
News channel or source: https://thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-international/ap-piedad-cordoba-an-outspoken-leftist-who-straddled-colombias-ideological-divide-dies-at-age-68/
Published on: Saturday 20 January 2024
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Piedad Córdoba, an outspoken Colombian lawmaker who for decades championed the rights of her fellow Afro-Colombians while undertaking huge risks as a go-between to leftist ...
News Colombia » Cordoba » Events: Colombia extradites to US brother of powerful left lawmaker
News channel or source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/ap-colombia-cordoba-miami-washington-b2265542.html
Published on: Thursday 19 January 2023
Colombia on Thursday extradited to the U.S. the brother of powerful leftist senator on charges that he conspired with dissident guerrillas to smuggle huge quantities of cocaine. A handcuffed Álvaro ...