Tag: national strike


Colombia may drop charges against participants in 2021 protests
Colombia’s prosecution said it may drop terrorism and conspiracy charges filed against...
OAS urges Colombia to release people arrested over 2021 protests
The human rights agency of the Organization of American States called on Colombia’s...
Is Colombia’s top mafia prosecutor targeting kids or gangsters?
Colombia’s prosecution allegedly used foreign aid to convert its organized crime division...
Colombia claims organized protest equates to organized crime
Colombia’s prosecution has stepped up the criminalization of anti-government protests,...
Colombia’s commemorations of national strike largely peaceful
Marches to commemorate victims of police brutality during a national strike last year remained...
Colombia commemorates national strike, mass killings of social leaders
Social organizations have called for a protests throughout Colombia to commemorate anti-government...
‘Police used Bogota bus terminals to torture protesters’
Bogota police used bus terminals in Colombia’s capital as illegal detention centers during...
Colombia indicts police commanders over murdered protesters
Colombia’s prosecution called two police commanders to court over their alleged involvement...
Colombia continues mass arrest of social leaders, protest organizers
Colombia’s police stepped up the arrest of rural community leaders and urban government...
Colombia’s War on Truth in trouble
Colombia’s defense minister Diego Molano is under fire over evidence indicating that the...
Colombia’s citizen reporters: ‘you have the right to remain silent’
Police in Bogota arrested a citizen reporter on terrorism charges after exposing police brutality...
Violent incidents end peaceful protests throughout Colombia
Local authorities and protests organizations throughout Colombia reported clashes between police...
