{"id":470609,"date":"2025-06-07T20:28:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T00:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/gobierno-colombiano-rechaza-de-manera-contundente-el-atentado-contra-uribe-turbay\/"},"modified":"2025-06-07T21:23:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T01:23:13","slug":"colombian-government-rejects-the-attack-against-uribe-turbay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/international\/colombian-government-rejects-the-attack-against-uribe-turbay\/","title":{"rendered":"Colombian government rejects the attack against Uribe Turbay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Bogot\u00e1.- <\/strong>The Colombian government rejected \"categorically and emphatically\" Saturday's attack against <strong>Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay,<\/strong> of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centrodemocratico.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.centrodemocratico.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Uribista Democratic Center party<\/a><\/strong>, which it described as \"an attack not only against the senator's personal integrity, but also against democracy and freedom of thought\".<\/p>\n\n\nIn a statement, the Executive <strong>reiterated its commitment to the protection of all political leaders<\/strong> and called to \"reject any form of political violence\" through dialogue and legality.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udd34 El Gobierno Nacional rechaza de manera categ\u00f3rica y contundente el atentado del que fue v\u00edctima en las \u00faltimas horas el senador de la Rep\u00fablica, Miguel Uribe Turbay. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xeOaiklifu\">pic.twitter.com\/xeOaiklifu<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Presidencia Colombia \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf4 (@infopresidencia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/infopresidencia\/status\/1931496359271542951?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 7, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\nThe politician was attacked by <strong>armed individuals<\/strong> who shot him in the back while he was participating in a campaign event around 5:00 pm (local time).\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Uribe Turbay, 39 years old, received several gunshot wounds and was taken, seriously injured, to a clinic in the Colombian capital.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\"Democracy and peace in Colombia must prevail. We hope that justice is served and the safety of all political leaders and citizens is guaranteed,\" expressed the <strong>Democratic Center<\/strong>, the party founded by former President \u00c1lvaro Uribe (2002-2010), after the event.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Uribe Turbay<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\nUribe Turbay is a politician close to former President \u00c1lvaro Uribe and one of the most severe critics of Colombian President Gustavo Petro, especially for the deterioration of security in the country.\n\nMiguel Uribe Turbay is the son of Diana Turbay, a journalist who was kidnapped and murdered in 1991 by drug traffickers in the service of Pablo Escobar, and grandson of former President Julio C\u00e9sar Turbay, who governed the country between 1978 and 1982.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bogot\u00e1.- The Colombian government rejected &#8220;categorically and emphatically&#8221; Saturday&#8217;s attack against Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, of the Uribista Democratic Center party, which it described as &#8220;an attack not only against the senator&#8217;s personal integrity, but also against democracy and freedom of thought&#8221;. 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