She is the daughter of Carlos Pizarro, the presidential candidate of the M19 who was killed in 1990. On Monday, leftist Senator Maria Jose Pizarro confirmed she will run as a presidential pre-candidate in the governing Historic Pact coalition’s primary, set for October. RELATED: Colombian President Denies Alleged Party Scandal Messages “I’m here because I […]

A hitman shot former guerrilla Carlos Pizarro while he was traveling on a plane to Bogota in 1990. On Monday, the Colombian State recognized for the first time its responsibility in the assassination of Carlos Pizarro, who was a presidential candidate for the political force created after the demobilization of the M-19 guerrilla movement, to […]