Predictions
- Conviction of former Supreme Court president for bribery indicates significant corruption risks
- Colombia will remain mid-table in ranking of Latin America corruption perceptions
- Combination of emergency COVID-19 spending and next year’s elections will intensify scrutiny of public procurement decisions
Event
A court on 25 March sentenced former Supreme Court president Francisco Ricaurte to 12 years in prison, for “conspiracy to commit a crime, bribery, and influence peddling”.
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