The Colombian Political System is Ravaged by Corruption: Pablo Beltrán
Interview with Major Pablo Beltrán, member of the Central Command of the ELN National Liberation Army, and head of its peace delegation.
Colombian movements denounce the assassination of peasant leader Marco Rivadeneira
Marco Rivadeneira, of the National Board of the CNA, was assassinated by armed men on March 19 in Puerto Asis, Putumayo
Colombia: Teachers’ national strike against rising violence and in defense of life
In Colombia, educators across the country went on a two-day strike from February 20 protesting against the rising violence and in defense of the right to life
In 2020, already 50 social leaders assassinated in Colombia
The massacre of Colombia’s social, peasant and Indigenous leaders continues unabated
Colombian National Strike Committee issues call to renew anti-government protests
A popular uprising against the far-right Ivan Duque government began last year opposing the rise in assassinations of social leaders and the neoliberal economic measures
Ep 81: Anti-Bolsonaro protests in India, and more…
In this episode of Around the World in 8 minutes, we look at these protests and strikes in Colombia and South Africa.
- Black Lives Matter, rights groups sue US president for violence against protesters
- Teachers in Greece gear up for another mobilization against controversial bill on education
- Uruguayan workers strike and mobilize against neoliberal legislation
- Turkish parliament expels three opposition MPs convicted for dissident acts
- Israel demolishes dozens of Palestinian homes in occupied West Bank
