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Protecting Colombia’s Rio Atrato: ‘If the river does not function well, neither can life’

An environmentalist who's been fighting for the protection of Colombia's Atrato River has spoken to FRANCE 24 about why the waterway is vital for the environment and for the local Indigenous community.…

1 month ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Deadly protests in Colombia after police killing

Violent protests and riots rock Bogota following the death of a man who was repeatedly tasered by police. Demonstrators took to the streets of the Colombian capital on Wednesday after video emerged…

5 years ago

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Colombia businesses struggle amid rising coronavirus infections

With the oil price down and the coronavirus pandemic taking its toll, Colombia faces its worst economic setback in a decade. Businesses are fighting to get into gear again after four months…

5 years ago

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Columbia: Superspreader market?

Amid Colombia's coronavirus lockdown, a whole series of precautions are being taken to keep markets running. But as DW's Nicole Fröhlich reports, some customers and vendors are failing to stick to social…

5 years ago

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Displaced Venezuelans face poverty and pandemic in Colombia

As the number of COVID-19 cases rises in Colombia, hundreds of thousands of displaced Venezuelans face the devastating choice between poverty and pandemic in their adopted land and attempting the dangerous journey…

5 years ago

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Colombia: Young, indigenous people fight to preserve their culture

The Misak community in western Colombia wants to preserve its ancestors' traditions and horticultural knowledge while responding to ongoing deforestation in the region.…

5 years ago

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Colombians react to first case of COVID-19

People walk the streets of Bogota with face masks, fearing for loved ones and questioning the ability of local hospitals to care for patients suffering from COVID-19.…

5 years ago

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Pushing back against the glorification of narco culture

Drugs, money, mansions and private jets: A myth is being created around the world's most famous drug lord, Pablo Escobar, glamorizing his life — and trivializing narcoterrorism. The NGO Colombia con Memoria…

5 years ago

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Chasing Colombia’s ‘cocaine hippos’

We turn to Colombia, where the descendants of four hippos owned by Pablo Escobar are beginning to pose a safety and environmental hazard. But first, we look at what Chinese papers are…

5 years ago

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US, Colombia vow to support effort to oust Venezuela’s Maduro

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said Washington plans to do more to support Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido. Guaido, who was defying a travel plan to speak in Colombia, plans…

5 years ago

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Colombian president Ivan Duque orders curfew in Bogota amid protests

As massive anti-government protests continue in Colombia, the president has called for a "national conversation" while shutting down the capital city overnight. Multiple deaths and injuries have been reported.…

6 years ago

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Colombia - Page 2

Protecting Colombia’s Rio Atrato: ‘If the river does not function well, neither can life’

Deadly protests in Colombia after police killing

Colombia businesses struggle amid rising coronavirus infections

Columbia: Superspreader market?

Displaced Venezuelans face poverty and pandemic in Colombia

Colombia: Young, indigenous people fight to preserve their culture

Colombians react to first case of COVID-19

Pushing back against the glorification of narco culture

Chasing Colombia’s ‘cocaine hippos’

US, Colombia vow to support effort to oust Venezuela’s Maduro

Colombian president Ivan Duque orders curfew in Bogota amid protests

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