20 jun 2026

Ghost of far-right paramilitaries hovers over Colombia’s presidential runoff vote

1 outlet28hbroke the guardian 12:00

Colombians will choose on Sunday between two men whose lives have been very differently shaped by the militias, and whose visions for the country are poles apart Whoever wins Sunday’s presidential runoff vote in Colombia, the country’s next leader will have a personal history intertwined with one of the criminal forces at the heart of a decades-long armed conflict that claimed nearly half a million lives.

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