@DenbySister @krismeloche @barbetta1 @MyFirstSocialM2 Article from 2015 says Enrique Peñalosa’s slogan then was “Let’s Take Back Bogatá” - coincidence or nod to right-wing agenda?
@househounds @krismeloche @barbetta1 @MyFirstSocialM2 Interesting....and what is he doing now... It is a RW dogwhistle that seems to be making its rounds around the globe.
@DenbySister @krismeloche @barbetta1 @MyFirstSocialM2 A daughter of Gil Peñalosa seems to be aligned with her father’s efforts…
@DenbySister @krismeloche @barbetta1 @MyFirstSocialM2 Wikipedia says Gil’s brother Enrique seems to have had an academic discrepancy. And if this 1973 image is the same Enrique, he also attended Walt Whitman High School in Bethseda, Maryland. Haven’t found any similar Gil background yet.
@househounds @krismeloche @barbetta1 @MyFirstSocialM2 When I first learned of Gil a few years ago, I Googled & saw he had a brother. Both bio's were t/same. They both worked on t/ 'livable city' plans in Bogota...I can't find it now. There was nothing about working or schooling in t/U.S. & certainly nothing abt being a /2
@househounds @krismeloche @barbetta1 @MyFirstSocialM2 "Permanent Ambassador for Colombia to t/UN". How did you find he has a daughter? When I first Googled & read his Wikipedia, there were no children mentioned. Now all I'm getting is 'Wikidata', not Wikipedia. Very strange.
@DenbySister @krismeloche @barbetta1 @MyFirstSocialM2 If this is the same Gil (Guillermo), he seems to also have attended a high school in Maryland, Winston Churchill High School in Potomac, Maryland.
@househounds @krismeloche @barbetta1 @MyFirstSocialM2 "In July 2001 it was learned that the Unit for Crimes Against the Public Administration of the Prosecutor's Office issued an arrest warrant against Guillermo Peñalosa Londoño, then director of Proexport in Canada and already known as Gil. This column consulted with sources, t/2
@househounds @krismeloche @barbetta1 @MyFirstSocialM2 records and the databases of the Sijín, and it was possible to determine that the case is not currently active." So, does this mean that Colombia dropped the warrant or did a political party in Canada intervene on Gil's behalf or ? Both brothers also use different names.../3
@househounds @krismeloche @barbetta1 @MyFirstSocialM2 Guillermo Penalosa Londono & Enrique Penalosa Camargo. I got the info from this link: cambiocolombia.com/opinion/puntos…
@DenbySister @krismeloche @barbetta1 @MyFirstSocialM2 “Remember in the criminal proceedings against the first cousin Alberto Camarga Peñalosa…” This does not sound so good. #TOpoli #Toronto x.com/franciscoporbt…
@DenbySister @krismeloche @barbetta1 @MyFirstSocialM2 “Remember in the criminal proceedings against the first cousin Alberto Camarga Peñalosa…” This does not sound so good. #TOpoli #Toronto x.com/franciscoporbt… https://t.co/picCDOrGBC