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Thu, 05 Aug 2021 10:00:18 +0000
Colombia blames protests for failing security policy in Bogota
Colombia’s defense minister on Wednesday blamed anti-government protesters for a surge in violent crime in the capital Bogota allegedly caused by illegal armed groups. Defense Minister Diego Molano and his… The post Colombia blames protes...

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:56:01 +0000
Colombia’s anti-government protesters facing legal and death threats
While Colombia’s prosecution is trying to get alleged leaders of anti-government protests in jail, pro-government extremists are sending them death threats. The prosecution has mainly been targeting alleged “Frontline” protesters...

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 11:30:50 +0000
The mounting criminal investigations against Colombia’s government coalition
The congressional coalition of Colombia’s far-right President Ivan Duque has lost seven lawmakers since the 2018 elections because of criminal investigations. With the exception of two convicted lawmakers who were… The post The mounting c...

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 12:23:42 +0000
How Colombia’s far-right TV personalities get people killed
Colombia’s migration agency illegally detained and expelled a German citizen after media personalities embarked on a stigmatization campaign that got one person killed. Senator Maria Fernanda Cabal of President Ivan… The post How Colombia...

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 09:29:46 +0000
Colombia asks for international help amid refugee crisis
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque asked for international help on Thursday to deal with a refugee crisis that collapsed the northwestern border with Panama. Thousands of refugees have been stuck at… The post Colombia asks for international ...



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