Iván Cepeda Castro

Iván Cepeda Castro

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Iván Cepeda Castro is a Colombian politician and senator known for his advocacy on human rights and his work on peace and justice issues. He has been a vocal critic of former president Álvaro Uribe Vélez and has been involved in various investigations into paramilitary violence and political corruption in Colombia. His recent involvement in a trial against Uribe has brought him back into the spotlight, as he faces allegations from witness Óscar Monsalve regarding possible inducements for testimony.

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Iván Cepeda Castro is a leftist candidate in the Colombian presidential elections, known for his advocacy for victims of state violence.

Dos Colombias en una urna: el país partido ante la segunda vuelta
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-06-20
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Iván Cepeda Castro is the leftist candidate facing Abelardo de la Espriella in the presidential elections.

Donald Trump felicitó a Abelardo de la Espriella: “‘El Tigre’ no decepcionará al maravilloso pueblo de Colombia” | Internacional | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-06-03
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Iván Cepeda Castro received the second most votes in the first round of the Colombian presidential elections.

Donald Trump dice que es 'honor para mí brindarle mi respaldo' a Abelardo de la Espriella en mensaje de felicitación por triunfo en primera vuelta
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-03
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Iván Cepeda Castro is the candidate from the Pacto Histórico who competed against De la Espriella.

'es el que puede salvar la democracia'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-02
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Iván Cepeda Castro, the political heir of the outgoing president Gustavo Petro, received a significant number of votes.

Abelardo de la Espriella ganó en 15 departamentos claves; Iván Cepeda se quedó con la Costa
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-01
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Iván Cepeda Castro is a Colombian senator and presidential candidate known for his leftist political stance and advocacy for peace.

¿Quién es Iván Cepeda Castro, el hombre que busca que la izquierda siga en la Casa de Nariño? Perfil
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-01
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Iván Cepeda Castro is a Colombian senator and presidential candidate known for his activism in defense of victims of armed conflict and human rights.

Quién es Iván Cepeda, el candidato de izquierda que buscará la Presidencia de Colombia | Internacional | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-06-01
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Iván Cepeda Castro is a Colombian senator and presidential candidate known for his activism in defense of victims of armed conflict and human rights.

Iván Cepeda, defensor de víctimas y la carta de Gustavo Petro para la continuidad del modelo
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-06-01
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Iván Cepeda Castro is one of the candidates in the presidential elections.

minuto a minuto de la jornada electoral del 31 de mayo
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-05-31
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Iván Cepeda Castro is one of the candidates in the presidential elections.

minuto a minuto de la jornada electoral del 31 de mayo
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-05-31
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Iván Cepeda Castro is one of the candidates in the presidential elections.

minuto a minuto de la jornada electoral del 31 de mayo
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-05-31
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Iván Cepeda Castro is one of the candidates in the presidential elections.

minuto a minuto de la jornada electoral del 31 de mayo
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-05-31
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Iván Cepeda Castro is one of the candidates in the presidential elections.

minuto a minuto de la jornada electoral del 31 de mayo
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-05-31
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Iván Cepeda Castro affirmed that if elected president of Colombia, he would promote a political and constitutional reform to eliminate the National Electoral Council.

Iván Cepeda se volvió a referir al Consejo Nacional Electoral y dijo que 'deberá ser eliminado en una reforma política': 'Nefasto'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-02-13
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Iván Cepeda Castro is a senator and presidential candidate for the Pacto Histórico party.

sus activos superan 2.400 millones de pesos
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-01-17
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Iván Cepeda Castro is a presidential candidate from the Polo party discussing his political views and plans for dialogue with the U.S.

‘Los ‘Olmedos’ no pueden repetirse en un gobierno de cambio, me avergüenza’: Iván Cepeda
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-10-14
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Iván Cepeda is a senator who requested that Ramiro Riaño recuse himself from the tutela study.

se declara impedido el magistrado Ramiro Riaño para fallar tutela sobre libertad de Álvaro Uribe Vélez
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-08-06
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Iván Cepeda Castro is a senator who criticized the lobbying efforts of Álvaro Uribe's representatives in the U.S.

Cruce de trinos entre el uribismo y el petrismo por cuenta de la condena contra el expresidente Álvaro Uribe
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-08-03
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Iván Cepeda warned Tomás Uribe that he could file a complaint against him if he had any accusations.

'Nos vemos en los tribunales'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-08-03
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Iván Cepeda is a senator and key figure in the peace negotiations with guerrillas in Colombia.

“El uribismo, que gira en torno a un caudillo, no está entendiendo que ya estamos en otro país en Colombia”: Iván Cepeda, el senador que le ganó el juicio al poderoso expresidente Álvaro Uribe
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-07-30
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Iván Cepeda Castro is accused by Álvaro Uribe of manipulating witnesses in the case.

Expresidente de Colombia Álvaro Uribe, a juicio por soborno
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2025-07-29
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Iván Cepeda Castro was accused by Uribe of witness manipulation, which led to the investigation against Uribe.

declaran culpable al ex presidente Álvaro Uribe por pagar sobornos para manipular testigos
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-07-29
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Senator Iván Cepeda Castro was mentioned as having obtained a conversation with Monsalve under promises of prison benefits.

La jueza acredita que expresidente Álvaro Uribe es responsable del delito de soborno
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-07-28
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