AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoColombia Politics: Colombia’s Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) expelled retired Army colonel José Pastor Ruiz Mehecha for not acknowledging “judicial truth” in cases tied to murders and forced disappearances, sending matters back for further prosecution. Elections & Institutions: Ahead of the June 21 runoff, Colombia’s Attorney General convened an international summit in Bogotá with oversight bodies and courts, arguing the first-round vote was not tainted by fraud and warning against “disinformation” and election panic. Labor Mobilization: The CUT trade union called a nationwide social mobilization for June 11, targeting ultra-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella’s proposals to cut hundreds of thousands of public jobs and reshape the state. World Cup & Travel: A U.S. travel ban list is complicating visas for some World Cup-related travelers, with Colombia among countries flagged in earlier updates. Security & Justice: Separate from the election fight, the JEP move underscores continued pressure on accountability processes tied to Colombia’s armed conflict.
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