Tag: Bogota
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Colombia Humana Senator Gustavo Bolivar has advised this Wednesday (6) that he has left his country in the face of "multiple threats" against him, while denouncing the lack of "protection" by the National Protection...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Colombian government deployed this Wednesday (15) in Bogotá some 360 soldiers of the Military Police to patrol and reinforce security in the city, where robbery and homicide figures have soared in recent months.
"The...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza on Monday branded Colombian President Iván Duque as "cynical" for accusing the Caribbean nation of protecting ELN guerrillas and FARC dissidents who perpetrated several attacks, and asking the US...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Colombian authorities assisting in investigating the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse confirmed Monday (11) that the Haitian head of security at the presidential palace in Port-au-Prince, Dimitri Hérard, made several trips this year...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Colombia registered for the second consecutive day a new record number of daily cases of covid-19, with the report of 25,092. At the same time, the mayor of Bogotá, Claudia Lopez, confirmed today that...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Mayor of Bogotá, Claudia Lopez, delivered today a report to the representative of the Office in Colombia of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Juliette de Rivero, on the alleged human...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - "'Present, present, out with the president" chant thousands of Colombians in the streets of Bogotá to which they came out this Wednesday on the third day of a national strike called by labor centers...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The week-long demonstrations began with citizens' opposition to an ambitious tax reform bill but continued even after President Iván Duque withdrew it. Official figures report that, between repression and riots, at least 24 people...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A mob set fire to a police station in Bogotá on Tuesday, May 4, with between 10 and 15 officers inside - who managed to escape the flames - and at least 15 other...
