Efraín Cepeda Sarabia
Efraín Cepeda Sarabia is a Colombian politician and current President of the Senate of Colombia. He has been a prominent figure in Colombian politics, known for his leadership within the Senate and his involvement in legislative matters. Recently, he was in the news due to a judicial ruling that ordered him to address an appeal made by Senator María José Pizarro regarding the voting process of a popular consultation, which he had previously closed, leading to allegations of procedural violations.
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Efraín Cepeda Sarabia is one of the senators mentioned by Ashton as having links with paramilitary structures.
habló de alianzas entre políticos, empresarios y paramilitares en la costa Caribe
Colombia· 2025-10-11
Efraín Cepeda is the president of the Senate who responded to a judge regarding a popular consultation vote.
Efraín Cepeda responde a jueza que decidió sobre la apelación a la votación de la consulta popular en el SenadoColombia· 2025-06-07
Efraín Cepeda Sarabia is the president of the Senate who responded to a judicial order regarding an appeal by Senator María José Pizarro.
Presidente del Senado responde a tutela que le ordenó resolver apelación de María José Pizarro por consulta popularColombia· 2025-06-07
Senate President Efraín Cepeda was accused of violating the Constitution by Senator María José Pizarro.
Tutela ordena resolver apelación de votación de consulta popular; Presidente Petro dice que se debe volver a votarColombia· 2025-06-07
