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Cali, Jun 8 (EFE).- The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights began Tuesday its review of the situation in Colombia after a month and a half of protests marked by serious complaints against the public force, vandalism and delicate acts of violence between armed civilians and police. (Camera: ERNESTO GUZMAN JR). B-ROLL OF THE ANTI-GOVERNMENT PROTEST IN CALI, COLOMBIA.
Colombians take to the streets of the capital Bogota for another day of protests, marking three weeks since demonstrations began on April 28. Triggered by a now-abandoned tax reform plan, the nationwide demonstrations have drawn thousands of pandemic-weary Colombians to the streets, venting their anger over poverty, yawning inequality and the government's harsh response to the protesters. IMAGES
Cartagena/Medellin, May 14 (EFE) .- Deaths from coronavirus in Colombia are close to 80,000 while the country goes through one of its worst social and political crises due to the protests against police violence.Colombia added 19,160 cases and 499 deaths on Thursday, with 3,067,879 infections and 79,760 deaths in one of the most critical moments of the health emergency due to the high occupancy of intensive care units (ICU).(Camera: RICARDO MALDONADO / LUIS EDUARDO NORIEGA A )SHOT LIST: VACCINATION DRIVES IN CARTAGENA AND MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA.
Cali/Bogota, May 10 (EFE).- Colombian trade unions and social organizations called for new protests Monday, after the National Unemployment Committee and President Iván Duque failed to reach an agreement after 13 consecutive days of demonstrations.The protests persisted throughout the country as people called for dialog to find a way out of the quagmire, and after tensions rose in the city of Cali on Sunday amid clashes."The government on the two central issues that were raised about the guarantees of the protests and about the cessation of the excessive action of the public force against the people (...) did not say anything concrete," Central Union of Workers (CUT) secretary general Diógenes Orjuela told EFE. (Camera: EDWIN RODRÍGUEZ/JUAN DIEGO LÓPEZ).SHOT LIST: DEMONSTRATORS PROTEST DURING THE 13TH DAY OF PROTESTS IN CALI AND BOGOTA, COLOMBIA.
Police and protesters clash on Bolivar Square in the Colombian capital Bogota on the eighth day of anti-government protests that have left at least 24 people dead and more than 800 others injured. IMAGES TO FOLLOW VIDI99D7YA_EN
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