Carlos Camargo
Carlos Camargo is a prominent Colombian politician and public figure who serves as the Defender of the People, a position akin to an ombudsman. In recent news, Camargo has been recognized for his support of the Attorney General's stance against President Gustavo Petro's controversial 'total peace' policy, which aims to engage with illegal armed groups. His role emphasizes the importance of human rights and legal protections in Colombia, especially amid ongoing debates about the government's approach to peace and security.
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Carlos Camargo is a magistrate who voted with the opposing bloc.
Paola Meneses y Natalia Ángel, nuevas presidenta y vicepresidenta de la Corte Constitucional
Colombia· 2026-02-06
Carlos Camargo was the rapporteur for the case regarding the suspension of the economic emergency.
¿cómo lo afecta y qué viene en la Corte?Colombia· 2026-01-30
Carlos Camargo is one of the magistrates who voted on the decision of the Constitutional Court.
Corte Constitucional aclara que suspende efectos de decreto al patrimonio, licores y juegos de azar mientras define de fondo la emergencia económicaColombia· 2026-01-30
Carlos Camargo is a magistrate who has distanced himself from Ibáñez and is involved in the emergency economic decree discussions.
El ‘voto amigo’ contra el magistrado Ibáñez y el pulso en la Corte Constitucional por frenar la emergencia económicaColombia· 2026-01-26Carlos Camargo is a magistrate of the Constitutional Court who proposed a precautionary measure to suspend the economic emergency decree.
Detalles inéditos de la Sala de la Corte que propuso suspender la emergencia económica y apartar a Ibáñez del debateColombia· 2026-01-24
Carlos Camargo requested the provisional suspension of the economic emergency decree.
Presidente de la Corte se declara impedido y magistrado Carlos Camargo pide suspender la emergencia económicaColombia· 2026-01-24Carlos Camargo is the magistrate who authored the ruling regarding the contempt incidents against Jaramillo.
¿Qué pasó con los incidentes de desacato en la Corte contra el ministro de Salud, Guillermo Alfonso Jaramillo?Colombia· 2026-01-22
Magistrate Carlos Camargo was assigned to the first decree related to the state of emergency.
‘Pido que se respete al Presidente así él no respete a muchos, entre otros a mí’: Jorge Enrique IbáñezColombia· 2026-01-19
Carlos Camargo is the magistrate assigned to the main decree regarding the economic emergency.
Posible freno de la Corte y rebelión de gobernadores ponen en vilo recaudo de emergencia económicaColombia· 2026-01-17
Carlos Camargo is the magistrate of the Constitutional Court involved in the review of the emergency decree.
¿Por qué el magistrado Camargo preguntó sobre el nombramiento de Irene Vélez? El posible vicio del decreto de emergenciaColombia· 2026-01-17
Carlos Camargo is the magistrate who signed the order for the Constitutional Court regarding the emergency economic decree.
Estas son las pruebas que pidió la Corte Constitucional en el estudio del decreto de emergencia económica del Gobierno PetroColombia· 2026-01-15
Carlos Camargo is a magistrate who requested additional information regarding the economic emergency decree.
Petro defiende aumento del salario mínimo y emergencia económica en alocución presidencial y oposición cuestiona sus cifrasColombia· 2026-01-15
Carlos Camargo was elected as a magistrate of the Constitutional Court, which led to tensions with President Petro.
Armando Benedetti sobre la reforma tributariaColombia· 2025-12-22
Carlos Camargo is a magistrate of the Constitutional Court whose election intensified the conflict between Toro and Petro.
Dilian Francisca Toro se va contra presidente Gustavo Petro por seguridad en el Valle del CaucaColombia· 2025-12-20
Carlos Camargo is the magistrate who signed the order denying the extension requested by the Ministry of Health.
Corte Constitucional niega prórroga al Minsalud para remitir información sobre reajuste de la UPCColombia· 2025-12-17Carlos Camargo was elected as the new magistrate of the Constitutional Court.
así cierra el Congreso el 2025Colombia· 2025-12-14
Carlos Camargo is the magistrate who presented the ruling regarding the health system's structural problems.
Corte Constitucional abre incidente de desacato y pide investigaciones contra el ministro de Salud por incumplir el reajuste de la UPCColombia· 2025-12-13Carlos Camargo was elected as a magistrate of the Constitutional Court, which was a recent defeat for the government.
sigue sin ambiente y Senado la hundiríaColombia· 2025-12-01
Carlos Camargo was elected as a magistrate of the Constitutional Court, which was seen as a defeat for President Petro.
así están las fuerzas en la Comisión VII del SenadoColombia· 2025-09-22
Carlos Camargo was the candidate from the opposition who defeated María Patricia Balanta.
Gobierno echa para atrás nombramiento de Gloria Patricia Perdomo y designa a Carina Murcia como ministraColombia· 2025-09-17
Carlos Camargo was elected as a magistrate, which led to a defeat for President Gustavo Petro's government.
¿Qué pasó con el remezón ministerial que anunció el presidente Gustavo Petro tras ser derrotado con la elección de Carlos Camargo como magistrado?Colombia· 2025-09-17
Carlos Camargo was elected as the new magistrate of the Constitutional Court.
Presidente Gustavo Petro se decide por la radicalización y la ruptura con el Congreso tras la derrota en la elección de Carlos CamargoColombia· 2025-09-10
Carlos Camargo was elected as a magistrate of the Constitutional Court, marking a defeat for the government.
ya le fue aceptada su renuncia y comienza remezón tras derrota en Senado con elección de CamargoColombia· 2025-09-10
Carlos Camargo is the new magistrate of the Constitutional Court and is expected to defend the Constitution with independence.
Hazaña y retos de Carlos CamargoColombia· 2025-09-08
Carlos Camargo is the new magistrate of the Constitutional Court whose election was rejected by some congressmen.
él insiste en su inocenciaColombia· 2025-09-08
Carlos Camargo was elected as a new magistrate of the Constitutional Court, which Petro criticized.
Presidente Gustavo Petro vuelve a hablar de constituyente y anuncia que apoyará a las listas al Congreso que abanderen esa propuestaColombia· 2025-09-08Carlos Camargo was elected as a magistrate of the Constitutional Court.
Corte Constitucional se mantendrá intacta hasta 2028Colombia· 2025-09-07
Carlos Camargo won the election decisively, surprising the government coalition.
Columna de Néstor Humberto Martínez del 7 de septiembre: La feria del manoseoColombia· 2025-09-07
Carlos Camargo won the election for the Constitutional Court against Patricia Balanta.
Columna de Mauricio Vargas del 7 de septiembre: Como el CoyoteColombia· 2025-09-07
Carlos Camargo won the election for the Constitutional Court amidst political controversies.
Columna de María Isabel Rueda del 7 de septiembre: Circos de tres pistasColombia· 2025-09-07