Camilo Torres

Camilo Torres

Paraguay Paraguayhistorical figureMaleb. 19296.8Global Dominance: 0.00%

Camilo Torres was a Colombian priest and revolutionary who became a prominent figure in the history of leftist movements in Colombia. His legacy is often invoked during discussions of social justice and armed struggle, particularly by groups like the Eln, as he is commemorated for his contributions to revolutionary thought.

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Camilo Torres was honored by Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza through the naming of his daughter.

él era el escritor que hizo de la palabra su profesión
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-07-29
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Camilo Torres was one of the judges who voted to annul the initial ruling against the freedom of the press.

Cámara anula condena contra la libertad de prensa - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-06-26
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Camilo Torres is a member of the Appeals Tribunal involved in the case of Evelin Paredes.

Mafia de los pagarés: Tribunal ratifica la prisión de procesada por amenazas - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-01-30
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Camilo Torres is part of the Appeals Tribunal studying the defense's resource in the case against Tania Irún.

Urgen integración de tribunal para destrabar proceso a exjueza acusada de prevaricato - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-11-19
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The 'neocamaradas' will proclaim themselves as the heirs of Camilo Torres.

El sapo de los ‘neocamaradas’
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-10-16
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Camilo Torres expressed concern about punishing adolescents instead of understanding the reasons behind their delinquency.

Adolescentes y delito: juez propone justicia restaurativa y critica soluciones “placebos” - Policiales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-10-06
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Camilo Torres supported the proposal and assured that the Atlántico has the experience and technical structure to take over the operation.

ANI descarta entrega de tramo de la Vía al Mar a la Gobernación del Atlántico y mantiene suspensión del cobro en el peaje Papiros
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-10-05
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Camilo Torres is considered one of the creators of the Eln guerrilla and is commemorated for his death anniversary.

Bandera del Eln fue instalada en una montaña del corregimiento de San Antonio de Prado, en Medellín; es la tercera insignia avistada en 2025
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-07-28
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Camilo Torres is mentioned in the context of comparisons made by Petro.

Progresismo conservador - Columna de Sara Tufano
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-06-21
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Judge Camilo Torres explained the legal implications regarding the case of Fernanda Benítez.

¿Cuál podría ser la pena máxima para el presunto feminicida adolescente? - Policiales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-06-02
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Camilo Torres was a Catholic priest and guerrilla who died fighting alongside the ELN in 1966.

Petro propone al Papa retomar negociación de paz con el ELN en el Vaticano
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-05-19
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Camilo Torres was a notable leader of the ELN in Colombia, associated with Christian leftist movements.

Las sandalias del pescador
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-04-30
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Camilo Torres was one of the patriots killed under the orders of Pablo Morillo.

La relatividad de los seres y de las cosas
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-04-03
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Camilo Torres was mentioned in relation to commemorative dates for the Eln.

Declaran toque de queda en Cúcuta por crisis de seguridad que se vive en frontera con Venezuela
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-02-20
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