Protests against Colombia’s far-right President Ivan Duque turned into gigantic anti-fascist carnivals on Wednesday in response to brutal police repression. Residents of the country’s largest cities cheered the tens, perhaps…
Colombia’s defense minister destroyed whatever was left of President Ivan Duque’s credibility as a terrorism campaign against anti-government protesters who were promised talks continued. Duque’s alleged concession to talk personally…
The missing persons unit of Colombia’s transitional justice system raised the alarm on Thursday that 379 participants in anti-government protests of the past week have gone missing. The Missing Persons…
The government of Colombia’s far-right President Ivan Duque is on the brink of collapse after using terrorism to quell anti-government protests backfired. Hundreds of thousands of people took to the…
Colombia’s controversial finance minister will resign after mass protests forced President Ivan Duque to withdraw the government’s latest reform proposal, according to local media. According to Blu Radio, which is…
Twitter deleted a tweet of Colombia’s former President Alvaro Uribe, claiming the far-right politician was “glorifying violence” during anti-government protests. The intervention of the social media platform followed mass indignation…
Colombia’s third largest city Cali has been militarized since Wednesday after an apparent state terrorism campaign to quell anti-government protests. Defense Minister Diego Molano sent 700 policemen and 300 soldiers…
Colombia’s health ministry reported more than 500 COVID-19 deaths on Thursday, the highest number of daily fatalities since the beginning of the pandemic. The record number of daily deaths was…
The coronavirus is disproportionately killing Colombia’s poor, who make up more than 60% of the fatalities registered by the country’s statistics agency DANE. In a report, DANE said that 64.4%…