Luis Francisco Ruiz
Luis Francisco Ruiz is the governor of Caquetá, Colombia, who has recently been in the news due to his indictment by the Fiscalía General de la Nación for alleged corruption related to his time as the manager of the local hospital. The accusations include charges of prevaricato, falsedad material, falsedad ideológica, and peculado, stemming from his alleged unauthorized modifications to hospital regulations that facilitated improper appointments and financial misconduct between 2020 and 2022.
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Luis Francisco Ruiz is the governor of Caquetá involved in the opposition to the economic emergency.
¿Qué hay detrás de la rebelión de los gobernadores contra la emergencia económica decretada por el gobierno del presidente Gustavo Petro?
Colombia· 2026-01-16
Luis Francisco Ruiz has reported threats against him related to the peace process.
Los ‘reversazos’ del Gobierno en seguridad que marcan el ocaso de la ‘paz total’Colombia· 2025-11-23
Luis Francisco Ruiz, gobernador de Caquetá, cuya casa fue atacada con explosivos hace dos semanas.
Cambio Radical solicitó medidas cautelares a la CIDH ante amenazas recibidas por miembros de su bancada en el CongresoColombia· 2025-08-28
Luis Francisco Ruiz is the governor of Caquetá.
‘Vulneran de manera abierta la autonomía’Colombia· 2025-08-20
Luis Francisco Ruiz, the governor of Caquetá, was charged by the Fiscalía General de la Nación for alleged acts of corruption.
Fiscalía imputó al gobernador de Caquetá, Luis Francisco Ruiz, por presunta corrupciónColombia· 2025-02-19