I t took Judge Sandra Heredia over ten hours on July 28th to read her judgment in the case against Álvaro Uribe, Colombia’s ...

Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe was sentenced Friday to 12 years of house arrest for witness tampering and bribery in ...

Mr. Uribe, a towering figure in Colombian politics, was accused of trying to bribe a former paramilitary to retract testimony ...

Uribe, who denies any wrongdoing, has pledged to appeal following his conviction for witness tampering and bribery.

In a courtroom ruling that stunned Colombia, a former president Alvaro Uribe has been sentenced to 12 years of house arrest.

The ruling, which Uribe’s legal team said he will appeal, is the latest in a long-running, hugely politicised case.

His trial has been marked by legal and judicial irregularities.

The influential and controversial Uribe was found guilty in a witness tampering case and is the country’s first former president to be convicted in a criminal trial.

Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe was sentenced by a judge on Friday to 12 years of house arrest for abuse of process ...

Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe was sentenced Friday to 12 years of house arrest after being found guilty of ...

By bnm Gulf bureau Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe Vélez was sentenced to 12 years house arrest for procedural fraud ...

Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe was found guilty of paying militia fighters to withdraw testimony linking him to ...