Colombia’s controversial anti-riot police arrested five journalists who were covering an anti-government protest in the northern city of Barranquilla. According to press freedom foundation FLIP, the journalists were released three…
Colombia’s police returned to brutal repression on Wednesday after the US government expressed its support for President Ivan Duque, who has been facing mass anti-government protests for a week. According…
The death of an 18-year-old man who was shot by Bogota police during Colombia’s anti-government protests turned what began as a carnival into mass mourning on Monday. Bogota resident Dilan…
The days of Colombia’s loathed anti-riot police unit ESMAD may be numbered after its brutal attempts to repress anti-government protests triggered multiple investigations and increased calls for its dismantlement. In…
Riot police in Colombia’s capital Bogota have become increasingly violent in attempts to repress peaceful protests. At least one person was critically injured. After evidence emerged indicating that police were…
Colombia’s capital Bogota imposed a 9PM curfew after police violently repressed peaceful protest and vandals shut down half the city’s mass transit system. Police dispersed peaceful protesters against the unpopular…
Sources within Bogota’s Police department have confirmed that two of its officers took part in vandalism that triggered violent repression of student protests in Colombia’s capital on Friday, according to…
Colombia’s government on Friday agreed to meet with community leaders from La Guajira after locals shut down Colombia’s most northern province to demand an end to chronic state neglect. In…
Police in Colombia’s capital Bogota came under fire on Friday after a motorized policemen crashed into a skateboarder during the local celebration the global Go Skateboarding Day. The violent incident…