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Mexico City, May 8 (EFE).- About 300 Colombians took to the streets in Mexico City, demanding an end to alleged state repression against protesters in their country.At least 27 people have died, and nearly 360 have disappeared in days of protests across Colombia, plunging the country into crisis over President Ivan Duque's proposed tax reforms.The tax reforms proposal was withdrawn after massive street protests, but demonstrators are fuming at alleged police brutality and the Duque government's healthcare reforms. (Camera: AMERICA NERI).SHOT LIST: COLOMBIANS IN MEXICO CITY STAGE AN ANTI-GOVERNMENT IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO. SOUND BITES: PROTESTERS ESTEFANY JIMÉNEZ AND DARINA MERCHANT (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATIONS: 1. ESTEFANY JIMÉNES.- We're hurt because of our young people, because of the deaths. We cry for them and we suffer a lot from outside of the country and we also thank them. Thanks to them we have the faith that everything in our country will change.2. DARINA MERCHANT.- It is time to unite these voices to show that we no longer want militaristic, warmongering, violent governments, that we want democratic governments that respect the people.
Hundreds of Colombians gather on Bolivar Square in the capital, Bogota, to protest against President Gustavo Petro's government. IMAGES
Madrid, Sep 16 (EFE).- Colombia’s president Iván Duque on Thursday began a three-day official visit to Spain, where he met with King Felipe VI and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.Duque, in power since 2018, was greeted by the king at the official Palace of Zarzuela.(Camera: TATO PÉREZ)SHOT LIST: A GROUP OF COLOMBIANS PROTEST AHEAD OF THE COLOMBIAN PRESIDENT'S VISIT TO SPAIN IN MADRID, SPAIN.
Madrid, Sep 12 (EFE).- (Camera: Ángel Herrera) A demonstration called by Colombians living in Spain rallied on Sunday in Madrid against the upcoming visit of the President of Colombia, Iván Duque, to the Mediterranean country.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN MADRID.
Cali, May 11 (EFE) .- A group of young people performed Tuesday 'Who killed them', a theatrical piece created to protest against police repression in the Siloé neighborhood in Cali, Colombia, where it has been reported that the public force is firing against civilians.Today marks 14 days since the protests began at national level in Colombia and and agreement has not been reached yet to stop demonstrations in numerous cities of the country.(Camera: JUAN DIEGO LÓPEZ)SHOT LIST: PROTESTERS PERFORM 'WHO KILLED THEM' TO PROTEST AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY IN CALI, COLOMBIA.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).