Alvaro Uribe, former President of Colombia, was ordered placed under house arrest by the country's Supreme Court amid allegations of witness tampering. AP Photo: Ivan Valencia Lawyers and the Public React as Colombia's High Court Orders House Arrest of Former President
Álvaro Uribe faces allegations of witness tampering—and the order to place him under house arrest tests the court's independence in a country where some view the former president as a hero.
August 05, 2020 at 05:27 PM
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The Colombian Supreme Court's order of house arrest for former President Álvaro Uribe amid allegations of witness tampering has set up a test for the independence of the country's judiciary
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