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Cepeda a De La Espriella: “A Paramilitary Government Is Being Set Up”

Summary by La Silla Vacía
At a new press conference, opposition leader Ivan Cepeda reiterated the same tone he maintained in campaign against Abelardo de la Espriella: that, in the past, his personal and professional life was put “to the service of paramilitary structures” and that now, as president-elect, he is “configuring a paramilitary government.” He says that the new government is trying to “re-edit the old practices of the extreme right” and is based on three anno…

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Cepeda denounced that this project is in addition to a systematic policy of criminalizing social protest encouraged by De la Espriella.

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The Colombian opposition leader warns of the risks of the first policies announced by President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella

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Colombia’s former presidential candidate, Iván Cepeda, said that with the triumph of Abelardo de la Espriella, of the conservative National Salvation Movement party, a paramilitary government began to be formed in the country. Cepeda pointed out that the first decisions announced by the president-elect, especially in terms of security and public order control, represent an attempt to return to practices of the extreme right that, he said, violat…

The first proposals announced by the President-elect of Colombia, Abelardo de la Espriella, represent a threat to the rule of law, said former presidential candidate Ivan Cepeda. He also warned about an alleged process of paramilitarization of the institutions.

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At a new press conference, opposition leader Ivan Cepeda reiterated the same tone he maintained in campaign against Abelardo de la Espriella: that, in the past, his personal and professional life was put “to the service of paramilitary structures” and that now, as president-elect, he is “configuring a paramilitary government.” He says that the new government is trying to “re-edit the old practices of the extreme right” and is based on three anno…

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La Silla Vacía broke the news on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
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