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A Fondo Con María Jimena Duzán
En contra de los machirulos: hablan las 4 congresistas difamadas por el exviceministro Diego Cancino
Feb 17, 2025
Join Angélica Lozano, Olga Lucía Velázquez, Catherine Jubinao, and Andrea Padilla as they discuss their experiences as victims of false corruption accusations during their political campaigns. They shed light on the emotional and financial toll of enduring a two-year legal battle. The congresswomen confront the pervasive sexism and hostility in Colombian politics, emphasizing the need for more female representation. Their resilience shines through as they reclaim their integrity and advocate for justice against machirulos in a male-dominated landscape.
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- The Supreme Court dismissed false corruption allegations against four congresswomen, revealing a troubling pattern of gender-based hostility in politics.
- The podcast emphasizes the critical role of media validation in political reporting to avoid spreading damaging and unfounded narratives.
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Allegations of Corruption in Political Campaigns
Allegations arose concerning the financing of political campaigns by members of the Green Party using funds from the Bogotá Mayor's office. Specific candidates, including Angélica Lozano and Olga Lucía Velázquez, faced accusations of receiving illicit backing. The claims highlighted a secret meeting purportedly hosted by the mayor, where political positions were allegedly traded for support. This meeting's existence and the credibility of the allegations were a point of contention among the politicians involved, stirring significant controversy in the lead-up to the elections.
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