4 injured during 1st day of Colombia’s agrarian strike
Four people have been reportedly injured during the first day of the nationwide Colombian agrarian protests on Monday, local media reported.
Four people have been reportedly injured during the first day of the nationwide Colombian agrarian protests on Monday, local media reported.
The United Nations’ humanitarian coordinator in Colombia weighed in on nationwide agrarian protests that kicked off Monday, urging the government to avoid “stigmatization” of the strikes.
A number of states and cities in Colombia were cut off on Monday due to road-blocks erected by demonstrators taking part in agrarian strike that kicked off early in the…
The Colombian government is continuing talks with leaders and representatives of the country’s farmers, in a bid to end nationwide strikes that began Monday, local media reported.
Government claims that Colombia’s largest rebel group, FARC, has infiltrated ongoing national strikes are “inventions,” FARC told national media on Monday.
Colombian farmers and miners on Monday began their first day of national strikes over the government’s alleged failure to comply with promises made after similar strikes in August that left…
Colombia’s Defense Minister claimed on Thursday that armed groups are planning to infiltrate a national agricultural strike kicking off on Monday.
Colombia’s Ministers of Interior, Agriculture and Finance presented a new financial plan for the agrarian sector on Tuesday, barely a week before nation-wide strikes are due to start.
Agricultural strikes scheduled for April 28 are to go ahead as planned after talks with the government to prevent a shut-down led to no results, the farmers’ representatives said Thursday.