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

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

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

His trial has been marked by legal and judicial irregularities.

Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe Vélez was sentenced Friday to 12 years of house arrest for bribery in criminal ...

Colombian former President Álvaro Uribe has been sentenced to 12 years of house arrest for witness tampering and a fraud ...

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

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

Alvaro Uribe, president of Colombia from 2002 to 2010, was wildly popular in rightwing sectors for his war on leftist ...

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

Colombia’s former president Álvaro Uribe has been sentenced to 12 years of house arrest following his conviction for witness tampering and bribery, in a case that has divided the South American nation ...