Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe has been sentenced to 12 years of house arrest for witness tampering and bribery.

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

A Colombian judge on Monday convicted former President Alvaro Uribe of abuse of process and bribery of a public official in a ...

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

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

Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has been sentenced to 12 years of house arrest, marking a historic first for the ...

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

Supporters of Colombian ex-president Alvaro Uribe march in the capital, Bogota, after a court turned down his request to be granted temporary freedom while appealing his sentence of 12 years' house ...

Colombia’s former president Álvaro Uribe has petitioned the Supreme Court to lift his house arrest while he appeals a 12-year ...

His trial has been marked by legal and judicial irregularities.

Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe was sentenced on Friday to 12 years of house arrest for abuse of process and bribery ...

Judge Sandra Heredia wants the sentence to be applied immediately in what has become the most significant court case in ...