Twelve years house arrest for Colombian ex-leader Álvaro Uribe
Twelve years house arrest for Colombian ex-leader Álvaro Uribe
The 73-year-old is the first ex-president in Colombia’s history to be convicted of a crime.
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article is highly accurate, with all key claims verified by multiple reliable sources. The reporting appears mostly objective, with minimal discernible bias. The article accurately reports the sentencing of Álvaro Uribe and his status as the first ex-president in Colombia's history to be convicted of a crime.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim: The 73-year-old is the first ex-president in Colombia's history to be convicted of a crime.
- Verification Source #2: It marks the first time in country's history that an ex ...
- Assessment: Supported
- Claim: Álvaro Uribe sentenced to 12 years house arrest
- Verification Source #1: Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has been sentenced to 12 years of house arrest following his conviction for witness-tampering and ...
- Verification Source #2: ... ex-president Álvaro Uribe sentenced to 12 years' house arrest for witness tampering.
- Verification Source #3: Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe was sentenced by a judge on Friday to 12 years of house arrest for abuse of process and bribery of a ...
- Verification Source #4: Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe has been sentenced to 12 years of house arrest for witness tampering and bribery.
- Verification Source #5: Colombia's former president Álvaro Uribe has been sentenced to 12 years of house arrest following his conviction for witness tampering and ...
- Assessment: Supported
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- Source 2: It marks the first time in country's history that an ex ...
- Source 3: Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe was sentenced by a judge on Friday to 12 years of house arrest for abuse of process and bribery of a ...