Colombia: UN and EU call for calm following eighth day of violent anti-government protests |

Colombia: UN and EU call for calm following eighth day of violent anti-government protests |

There have been calls for calm after deaths mounted on the eighth day of anti-government protests in Colombia.

The protests against president Ivan Duque’s administration have been against poverty and excessive police force.

On Wednesday night, riot police fired tear gas at demonstrators in Colombia‘s capital Bogota after crowds attacked police stations in the capital.

Demonstrators and riot police clashed on 5 May in the capital
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Demonstrators and riot police clashed on 5 May in the capital

The protests were originally called in…

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