Third General Strike Keeps Pressure on Colombia’s Duque
The protests were sparked initially by a round of new austerity proposals, including labor reforms and pension cuts.
Tag: Ivan Duque
Colombian Protest Leaders Call New Strike After Duque Meeting
Hundreds of thousands of Colombians took to the streets in the capital Bogota last week to protest Duque’s right-wing economic, ...
Three Killed in Mass Anti-Government Protests in Colombia
Three people were killed during nationwide demonstrations in Colombia protesting against the policies of President Ivan Duque's right-wing government
Colombia’s New Gun Law Could Invoke Another Episode of Violent Vigilantism
Colombia’s president issued a decree that enables the Ministry of Defense to issue special authorizations to private citizens to carry ...
Colombian President’s ‘Fix’ to Allow Citizens Guns Doomed to Fail
The Colombian government announced that citizens would be allowed to obtain guns with the local military commanders’ permission to defend ...
Will Colombia’s Peace Deal Lead to History Repeating Itself?
Colombian President Ivan Duque added a paragraph to the law on gun ownership. On its own, this is not a ...
On Guns, Politics, and Peace in Colombia
The latest political controversy in Colombia has revolved around a proposal to modify the gun law. Although it is yet ...
Recommended
Opinion
The Globe Post is part of Globe Post Media, a U.S. digital news organization that is publishing the world's best targeted news sites.
