What is the trial about?

The trial involves bribery of witnesses and procedural fraud.

What is the country demanding from President Petro?

An explanation regarding plane use and contracts.

A block where one cannot be tried twice.

Inefficiency and lack of clear reform plan.

Samuel Arturo Sánchez Cannon attempted to bribe a witness with 30 million pesos, delaying the trial with a psychiatric excuse, but was later found fit for trial, showcasing a clear case of attempted corruption and manipulation of legal proceedings.
The health system in Colombia is in crisis due to longstanding issues and lack of a clear normalization plan, with a focus on macro-level concerns neglecting individual health needs, highlighting the urgent need for comprehensive reform to address the inefficiencies and ensure public health is prioritized.

What is the trial about?
The trial involves bribery of witnesses and procedural fraud.
Who left his position after using a private plane?
Minister Guillermo Reyes
What is the country demanding from President Petro?
An explanation regarding plane use and contracts.
What is the Non bis in idem principle?
A block where one cannot be tried twice.
What is the main issue with the health system in Colombia?
Inefficiency and lack of clear reform plan.

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Today is the trial of lawyer Diego Cadena for bribery of witnesses and procedural fraud.
Lawyer Samuel Arturo Sánchez Cannon is also charged in the same case as Diego Cadena.
Sánchez Cannon tried to bribe a witness, Julio César Thumbín, with 30 million pesos.
Evidence includes a recorded conversation of the bribe offer and photos of banknotes used.
Sánchez Cannon delayed the trial with a psychiatric excuse, but a forensic evaluation found him fit for trial.
The trial is progressing, with the hope of a verdict soon.
Minister Guillermo Reyes left his position after using a private plane multiple times.
Candidate Gustavo Petro also used the same plane and later awarded a contract to the owner.
The country demands an explanation from President Petro regarding the plane use and contracts.
The trial for bribery of witnesses involves key figures like Diego Cadena, Samuel Arturo Sánchez Cannon, and Enrique Pardo Hache.

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Crimes have a temporality that makes one eternally tried, forming part of a Human Rights block where no one can be tried twice for the same facts, known as Non bis in idem.
Former President Uribe could renounce the statute of limitations to allow justice to examine his conduct further, proving his innocence effectively.
Uribe lied multiple times, such as claiming he wouldn't resign from the senate to avoid the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Justice.
The health system in Colombia faces a delicate situation impacting the entire country and public finances, requiring urgent reform.
The collapse of the health system is not solely due to the proposed health reform but a longstanding issue without a clear plan for normalization.
The government's focus on macro issues neglects the immediate concerns of individuals regarding their health and access to care.
The current health system's inefficiency stems from a false economic premise that resources are better allocated by demand rather than supply.
Legislative boycotts, like the one by the president of the senate, to prevent pension reform are detrimental to the democratic process and the country's needs.