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Thu, 29 Apr 2021 12:00:51 +0000
COVID-19 disproportionately killed Colombia’s poor
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%… The post COVID-19 disproportionately k...

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 11:30:13 +0000
How Duque tried to violently repress Colombia’s opposition and failed
Colombia’s increasingly authoritarian President Ivan Duque failed to discredit critics on Wednesday by associating them with violence largely instigated by the police. In his daily propaganda show, Duque highlighted violent… The post How ...

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 10:00:03 +0000
Military intelligence spied on protest organizers in Colombia, US and Europe
Colombia’s military illegally spied on organizers of Wednesday’s protests against far-right President Ivan Duque, leaked military intelligence documents indicate. The 36-page intelligence report was leaked to investigative journalism coll...

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 08:56:52 +0000
Vandalizing Colombia’s corporate media
The directors of weekly Semana and television network RCN should really not be surprised that people vandalized their offices after so many insults. Semana director Vicky Davila seemed clueless why… The post Vandalizing Colombia’s corpora...

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 04:30:44 +0000
Colombia’s anti-government protests revive despite police crackdown
Protests in opposition of Colombia’s President Ivan Duque revived peacefully in much of Colombia despite police crackdowns violence in Bogota, Medellin and Cali. Many political opposition leaders called on people… The post Colombia’...



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