Colombia Mourns Uribe Turbay: A Nation Seeks Peace Amidst Political Violence

Following the tragic assassination of presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, Colombia grapples with the escalation of political violence. Analyst María Margarita "Paca" Zuleta stated, "Parte de lo que nos está pasando como sociedad es que la agenda la está manejando esa violencia verbal de forma constante. Eso no lo podemos permitir como sociedad." Former Senator Humberto de la Calle echoed these concerns, highlighting the need for guarantees in the electoral process and urging all parties to engage in respectful dialogue. Footage of a moving candlelight vigil underscores the public's grief and desire for peace. The nation must now work to heal and ensure a fair and safe election.