On 28 April 2021, people across Colombia took to the streets to protest a tax rise that saw the price of basic goods rocket, adding further economic pressure to a population already reeling from the […]
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The grassroots artistic movement building resistance to repression in Colombia
Since the end of April, Colombia has faced a humanitarian emergency. State forces have responded to mass protests with deadly repression. Phoenix Media Co-op spoke to Colombian activist organiser Yuraq Sani. She has been working […]
Colombian activist explains the country’s current ‘humanitarian emergency’
Colombia is currently going through a human rights crisis. In recent days, the state has brutally repressed protests, resulting in dozens of deaths. Phoenix Media Co-op spoke to a Colombian teacher and activist to find […]