Latin America rises up in unison
As the Cacerolazo Latinoamericano calls for equality and human rights in the region, one of the Chilean activists who joined in jokes that Colombians ‘have more rhythm.’
In numbers: 8 days of the Colombian protests
The country has seen over a week of mass protests. We wrap up the national strike so far with some interesting numbers.
Colombia’s strike leaders tell the government to listen
Representatives of the National Strike Committee say strikes will continue and ask president Duque to listen to the demands of the country.
Duque proposes Gran Conversación Nacional
In an effort to stem the tide of protest, President Duque has laid out plans for four months of national conversations.
Bogotá protests: How was it for you?
As the protests in Bogotá enter a fourth day of high tensions, we’ve heard a lot of stories from around the city.
ESMAD shooting leaves student in critical condition
A young protestor was struck by a grenade on Saturday night, leaving him fighting for his life
Bogotá curfew: What happened on Friday night?
Bogotá Curfew: Friday 22 November saw a whirlwind of news hit Bogotá, both true and false, we try to give some context to what happened.
Cacerolazos: Reclaim the calles
Out and about in last night’s cacerolazos as spontaneous demonstrations break out across the country.
Colombia protests: Hear it from the people
Colombia saw hundreds of thousands (possibly even millions) of people joining the national strike.
What you need to know about Colombia’s national strike
Tensions have been rising in the run up to Colombia’s national strike which will take place tomorrow, November 21.