LatinNews Regional Monitor: Andean Group - 10 July 2018

Development: On 9 July, Peruvian President Martín Vizcarra called upon congress to investigate and ultimately remove senior members of the judiciary found to have committed grave misdemeanours, after audio recordings emerged of judges offering to sell their influence.... Read More

Colombia: Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos has signed a pact, along with leaders of political parties and supreme court justices among others, which commits the signatories to protect the lives of social leaders and human rights advocates and condemns violence against them.... Read More