Rodrigo Lara Restrepo

Rodrigo Lara Restrepo

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Rodrigo Lara Restrepo is the son of Rodrigo Lara Bonilla, the former Colombian Minister of Justice who was assassinated by the Medellín Cartel in 1984. Recently, he has been vocal about the ongoing impunity surrounding the cartel's leaders, particularly calling attention to Carlos Lehder's lack of accountability for his father's murder and other crimes committed by the organization.

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Rodrigo Lara Restrepo is the Minister of the Interior who announced the withdrawal of the Competencies project.

qué cambiará y por qué expertos respaldan la decisión
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-08-07
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Rodrigo Lara Restrepo, the designated Minister of the Interior, expressed his support for Briceño's project.

Daniel Briceño se estrena en el Congreso con proyecto para eliminar la Veeduría Distrital de Bogotá
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-07-23
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Rodrigo Lara Restrepo is the designated Minister of the Interior who will request the Attorney General's intervention.

Abelardo De La Espriella pide intervención de la Procuraduría en procesos de contratación de la Unidad Nacional de Protección
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-07-16
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Rodrigo Lara Restrepo is the designated Minister of the Interior who warned about a contract being tied up for radar and radio aids.

En medio de denuncias de corrupción, el director de la Aerocivil ordenó adelantar y firmar contratos los domingos y festivos
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-07-12
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Rodrigo Lara Restrepo questioned President Gustavo Petro and Senator Iván Cepeda for disregarding the electoral victory of Abelardo de la Espriella.

'No vamos a permitir bloqueos'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-07-06
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Rodrigo Lara Restrepo has been appointed as the Minister of the Interior and is expected to play a key role in the relationship between the Ministry and Congress.

los que llegaron y los que faltan por anunciar
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-07-05
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Rodrigo Lara Restrepo is the future Minister of the Interior and has a notable career in public service.

ministro del Interior y otras carteras anunciadas
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-07-02
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Rodrigo Lara Restrepo will be the head of the Interior Ministry.

el segundo ministro designado por el gobierno De La Espriella es Miguel Gómez, quien va a la cartera de Hacienda
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-30
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Rodrigo Lara Restrepo was announced as the next Minister of the Interior and expressed his commitment to the Constitution and the rule of law.

'Seré defensor incansable de la Constitución y el Estado de Derecho'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-26
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Rodrigo Lara Restrepo testified in the trial against Álvaro Uribe, discussing his involvement with paramilitary leaders during Uribe's government.

En juicio a Uribe, Rodrigo Lara dijo que Piedad Córdoba presentó un informe 'falso' a la CIDH sobre 'exparas'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-05-27
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Rodrigo Lara Restrepo is the son of Rodrigo Lara Bonilla who has sought justice for his father's assassination.

Lo que dijo el exnarco Carlos Lehder del asesinato del ministro Rodrigo Lara Bonilla: 'Usted no me avisó'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-04-14
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Senator Rodrigo Lara Restrepo, son of the assassinated Rodrigo Lara Bonilla, demands that Lehder be linked to the investigation of his father's murder.

su abogada habla de su situación jurídica
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-03-31
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Rodrigo Lara Restrepo is the son of the assassinated minister Rodrigo Lara Bonilla and has spoken out about the lack of justice.

Rodrigo Lara ante liberación de Lehdher
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-03-31
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