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Colombia Health Ministry Enables Quake Funeral Compensation via Victim Registry
La RepúblicaLO·CO·1 day ago
Colombia's Adres suspended processing of 557 death and funeral compensation claims totaling COP 20,000, citing irregularities. The Prosecutor's Office is investigating possible fraud, as most claims were for deaths in alleged terrorist acts with inconsistent documentation. This suggests potential systemic abuse of victim compensation mechanisms, undermining trust in the process.