Ground News

institutional access

You are connecting from
Lake Geneva Public Library,
please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.

Gustavo Petro image

News about Gustavo Petro

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Gustavo Petro, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 646stories have been published about Gustavo Petro which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

Media Bias Breakdown

How is the media covering Gustavo Petro?

Gustavo Petro often is covered by Left Media sources.

Left: 62%

16%

22%

Covered Most by:

Lean Left133 recent stories

Unknown169 recent stories

Unknown172 recent stories

Unknown129 recent stories

Covered Most By

La Silla Vacía

Valora Analitik

Suggest a source

Top Gustavo Petro News

Colombia's president bypasses lawmakers and issues decree to let voters decide on labor reform

Colombia Politics · Colombia

Colombia's president bypasses lawmakers and issues decree to let voters decide on labor reform

51% Center coverage: 31 sources

Colombian President Accuses US of Plotting Coup

Nicolás Maduro · Colombia

Colombian President Accuses US of Plotting Coup

52% Center coverage: 17 sources

Colombia's leftist President Gustavo Petro accused the United States and "right-wing extremists" on Wednesday of plotting to overthrow him as the country reeled from a wave of violence.See the Story

Guerrilla Dissident Group Claims Wave of Colombian Attacks

Pedro Sánchez · Colombia

Guerrilla Dissident Group Claims Wave of Colombian Attacks

50% Center coverage: 14 sources

A Colombian armed group comprised of ex-guerrillas who rejected a 2016 peace deal, claimed responsibility Friday for a wave of bomb and shooting attacks that killed seven people this week.See the Story

Lula Link to Cristina Kirchner and Is Solidized After Being Sentenced in Argentina

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Former Peronist President was sentenced to six years of imprisonment by corruption President Lula called on this Thursday night for former Argentine President Cristina Kirchner, sentenced to six years in prison by the Supreme Court of his country. According to allies who had discussed the matter with the President, the phone number had a degree of solidarity. Cristina was sentenced to six years of imprisonment by corruption and had been unable t…Claudia Sheinbaum See the Story

Who Is Colombian Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay Who Was Shot During a ...

45% Center coverage: 9 sources

Human Rights Watch on Tuesday denounced the recent attack on Colombian congressman and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, calling it an assault on the very pillars of democracy. HRW Americas director Juanita Goebertus stated: “The attack against Miguel Uribe Turbay is a chilling reminder of the darkest chapters of political violence in Colombia.” She added: “Colombian authorities should investigate this heinous crime, avoid incendiary p…Gustavo Petro · Colombia See the Story

Eduardo Montealegre Took Office as Minister of Justice

He did so before President Gustavo Petro. The appointment was formalized by decree 647 of June 13, almost two weeks after it was announced. Due to the delays, Montealegre did not even sign the decree of the popular consultation, which he legally defends. Who is the new minister Montealegre is a lawyer, a specialist in criminal law and has been in public life for 40 years. He has been close to leaders such as Álvaro Uribe and Juan Manuel Santos. …Gustavo Petro · Cundinamarca Read Article

Leader of First Line From Cali Claims Gustavo Petro: 'We Were Used and There Are Bad Handling of Youth in Peace'

It is Geovanny Jurado or 'Eko', known as the First Line or resistance during the social outbreak.Gustavo Petro · Bogotá Read Article

Black Week in Colombia

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

An attempt to assassinate a political figure, pre-candidate in the presidential election of 2026, and a series of attacks in south-western Colombia further undermine the total peace strategy desired by President Gustavo Petro and leave a security uncertainty on the future vote.Gustavo Petro · Colombia Read Article

Colombia: Agitations, Spasms and an Exit for the Tangent · Global Voices

One writer comments on what it means to live in Colombia, between everyday life, the exercise of writing and the repeated hope in the end of political violence, a goal difficult to achieve with the policies of the government of Gustavo Petro. The post Colombia: agites, spasms and a way out for the tangent appeared first on Letras Libres.Gustavo Petro · Colombia Read Article

Prosecutor's Office Opened Preliminary Inquiry Against Petro's Ministers for the 'Decree'

The entity affirmed that it will guarantee 'respect for the Constitution and the principle of independence of powers with harmonious collaboration between its organs'.Gustavo Petro · Colombia See the Story

Colombian Government Will Strengthen Security for Pre-Candidates

Colombian Minister of the Interior, Armando Benedetti, at the instruction of President Gustavo Petro, led a meeting on Thursday with the director of the National Police, General Carlos Fernando Triana, with the aim of strengthening the security of the presidential pre-candidates. The meeting, which was attended by representatives of the Central Democratic Party, resulted in the assignment of a colonel who will act as an exclusive liaison between…Gustavo Petro · Colombia Read Article

Breaking News Topics Related to Gustavo Petro