AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoColombia Runoff Election: Colombians vote Sunday in a polarized presidential runoff between far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella and leftist senator Iván Cepeda, with the race expected to reshape the country’s decades-long armed conflict; analysts warn a De la Espriella win could mean an end to Petro’s “total peace” approach and a tougher military push against armed groups. Security on Election Day: The ombudswoman says the Early Warning System has flagged up to 40 threats tied to FARC dissidents ahead of voting, while the government is offering rewards for tips on electoral crimes and attacks. Armed Group Update: President Gustavo Petro confirmed the death of “Marlon,” a FARC dissident commander in Cauca, hours before polls opened. Human Rights Pressure: A global report says human rights defenders faced rising danger, with Colombia recording the highest number of killings in 2025. US Detention Case: Petro demanded answers after activist Beto Coral was detained by US immigration agents in Arizona, with his family alleging torture and persecution.
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