Javier Cárdenas

Javier Cárdenas is a Colombian attorney and former prosecutor known for his work in the Fiscalía General de la Nación, where he served under former Attorney General Francisco Barbosa. He played a significant role in the investigation of high-profile cases, including those involving former President Álvaro Uribe, where he initially sought the preclusion of charges against Uribe due to insufficient evidence. His actions during this contentious case have drawn attention and sparked debates about the independence of the judicial process in Colombia.