# AI disinformation targeting political actors in Latin Am > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/ai-disinformation-targeting-political-actors-in-latin-am > Updated: 2026-10-12T20:59:57.000Z. Sources: 13. Developments: 2. Reports have emerged regarding the use of artificial intelligence and digital disinformation campaigns to target political figures and institutions in Mexico and Colombia. In Mexico, the National Electoral Institute (INE) took precautionary measures to remove social media posts identified as potential psychological, symbolic, and digital violence against female legislators. In Colombia, the Pacto Histórico coalition reported a massive disinformation campaign involving approximately 5,000 posts from over 3,600 accounts. This campaign utilized AI-generated deepfake videos to impersonate Senator Isabel Zuleta and attribute false statements to her. The scope of these activities expanded to include judicial institutions in Colombia. The Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) issued a warning regarding systematic disinformation and the abusive use of AI targeting its magistrates. The JEP addressed specific allegations of corruption and high costs, noting that multiple audits have found no evidence of wrongdoing, while simultaneously opposing proposed budget reductions. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-12: Colombia's JEP warns of AI-driven disinformation campaigns Colombia's Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) warned against systematic disinformation and the use of AI to target its magistrates and undermine the judicial process. 10 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/colombias-jep-warns-of-ai-driven-disinformation-campaigns ### 2026-09-28: Political violence and AI disinformation target female legislators in Mexico and Colombia Mexico's INE ordered the removal of five posts over potential gender-based political violence, while Colombia's Pacto Histórico denounced AI-driven disinformation targeting female congresswomen. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/political-violence-and-ai-disinformation-target-female-legislators-in-mexico-and-colombia --- Cite as: AI disinformation targeting political actors in Latin Am. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/ai-disinformation-targeting-political-actors-in-latin-am