The plummeting approval rating of Colombia’s president Ivan Duque follows crises in the country’s mass media that have traditionally upheld the so-called “propaganda model.” The ongoing anti-government protests coincide with…
Colombia’s government is inching towards negotiations to end weekly-long anti-government protests as strike leaders on Thursday denounced new death threats. The government agreed to study 104 specifications of the 13…
While in the middle of a debate over a broadly rejected tax reform, Colombia’s senate president adjourned the session on Tuesday claiming a “procedural error” had been made. The senate…
Human rights activists and protesters sued Colombia’s government and police on Monday, demanding an immediate end to the violent repression of peaceful protests. The plaintiffs asked a Bogota court to…
Colombia’s House of Representatives voted in favor of a controversial tax reform on Monday as security forces violently repressed peaceful protests against the bill. The controversial bill, which has fueled…
The decision of Colombia’s House of Representatives to approve a tax reform widely rejected by the public and economists is a major blow for democracy. The tax reform, which includes…
While thousands were protesting in front of Colombia’s congress on Monday, center right parties expressed their support for a broadly rejected tax reform that has fueled anti-government protests for weeks.…
Colombia’s National Police allegedly tortured, sexually abused and threatened to kill illegally detained participants in attempts to repress anti-government protests, according to victims and human rights defenders. The accusations reported…
The leaders of a national strike in Colombia on Saturday called for strikes and marches on Monday when congress is preparing to vote on a widely rejected tax reform. Labor…