Colombian ex-President Alvaro Uribe sentenced to 12 years house arrest for bribery
- Posted on August 2, 2025
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Colombian ex-President Alvaro Uribe sentenced to 12 years house arrest for bribery

Alvaro Uribe, the former President of Colombia, received a 12-year house arrest sentence. The conviction relates to witness tampering and bribery charges. The court also imposed a fine and a ban from holding public office. Uribe plans to appeal the decision. The case has sparked varied reactions in Colombia. Some people support Uribe, while others celebrate the sentence.