
Alfonso Gómez Méndez
Alfonso Gómez Méndez is a Colombian lawyer and politician known for his critical stance on political corruption in Colombia. He has written extensively on the systemic issues plaguing the nation’s political landscape, particularly the intertwining of corruption and clientelism that undermines democracy. His recent writings highlight the need for structural reforms to combat corruption and restore integrity in government institutions.
Country presence
Recent news mentions
Alfonso Gómez Méndez is mentioned for his observations on the political landscape.
¿Cuál de los dos candidatos será el mejor guardián de la Constitución? / La entrevista de María Isabel RuedaAlfonso Gómez Méndez is a former prosecutor who shares concerns about the government's emergency measures.
La emergencia económica, en vilo por posible freno de la Corte Constitucional y rebelión de gobernadoresAlfonso Gómez Méndez, a former prosecutor, shares the view that the government's reasons for the emergency are structural issues.
Posible freno de la Corte y rebelión de gobernadores ponen en vilo recaudo de emergencia económicaAlfonso Gómez Méndez is a former prosecutor and critic of the speed of investigations against politicians.
la polémica denuncia detrás de la inspección de la Comisión de Acusaciones al Consejo de EstadoAlfonso Gómez Méndez discusses the political confusion in Colombia and its historical context.
¡Oh confusión! ¡Oh caos! - Columna de Alfonso Gómez MéndezAlfonso Gómez Méndez recently revealed the connections between Iván Marino Ospina and Pablo Escobar.
Columna de Néstor Humberto Martínez: Los indultos son inconstitucionalesAlfonso Gómez Méndez is noted as a significant witness from that time.
Columna de María Isabel Rueda del 9 de noviembre: Los primeros 40 añosAlfonso Gómez Méndez, the former attorney general, stated that the pact of silence and impunity remains in effect.
Jorge Enrique Ibáñez, presidente de la Corte ConstitucionalAlfonso Gómez Méndez is a former prosecutor who participated in the forum discussing the events surrounding the Palace of Justice.
Las verdades pendientes tras 40 años del holocausto de la justicia colombianaAlfonso Gómez Méndez is a former prosecutor and former attorney general who participated in the forum.
las heridas abiertas de la tragedia del Palacio de JusticiaAlfonso Gómez Méndez is a former attorney general who expressed support for the political cleansing process in Colombia.
el Consejo de Estado ha recibido mil demandas desde 2022Alfonso Gómez Méndez discusses the complexities of drug trafficking and its impact on Colombian society.
El narcotráfico, ¿único problema? - Columna de Alfonso Gómez MéndezAlfonso Gómez Méndez stated that it is not possible to convene a Constituent Assembly through an 'eighth ballot'.
Las reacciones al anuncio del presidente Gustavo Petro de que habrá 'papeleta' para convocar asamblea constituyenteAlfonso Gómez Méndez discusses the complex relationship between politics and justice in Colombia.
Política y justicia - Columna de Alfonso Gómez MéndezAlfonso Gómez Méndez discusses the historical context of national strikes in Colombia.
Tres paros nacionales - Columna de Alfonso Gómez MéndezAlfonso Gómez Méndez is mentioned at the end of the article.
¿La consulta es el camino?Alfonso Gómez Méndez is an exfiscal, exprocurador, and exministro who discusses the state of democracy in Colombia.
En Gustavo Petro prevalece más el caudillo que el hombre de Estado': Alfonso Gómez MéndezAlfonso Gómez Méndez, a former prosecutor and minister, warned that approving the project now would break basic electoral rules.
¿se salvará la reforma clave para el petrismo y la consolidación del partido único de izquierda?Alfonso Gómez Méndez is mentioned as an ex-minister and ex-prosecutor who commented on the degradation of politics.
¿Cruz de mayo o espada de Bolívar?
Alfonso Gómez Méndez reflects on the degradation of political discourse in Colombia.
Columna de Alfonso Gómez del 30 de abril: Lenguaje, formas y políticaAlfonso Gómez Méndez discusses the issues surrounding political party switching in Colombia.
Del bipartidismo al transfuguismo - Columna de Alfonso Gómez MéndezAlfonso Gómez Méndez discusses the importance of security, justice, and corruption in public agenda.
Seguridad, justicia, corrupción - Columna de Alfonso Gómez MéndezAlfonso Gómez Méndez discusses the transition from representative to participatory democracy in Colombia.
Democracia participativa - Columna de Alfonso Gómez MéndezAlfonso Gómez Méndez discusses the systemic corruption in the political system.
Sistema político corrupto - Columna de Alfonso Gómez Méndez







































































































































