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Colombia: Legal challenge to annul Comptroller election over resume irregularities
La Silla VacíaLO·CO·3 days ago
Colombia's Council of State denied a reconsideration motion, confirming the suspension of Winsner Sandoval's Afro-descendant congressional seat, originally assigned by the CNE in violation of the Constitution. The ruling upholds the quota for Afro-Colombian representation but removes Sandoval, creating a vacancy. This is a domestic legal decision with limited direct market impact.