2019–20 Colombian protests

2019–20 Colombian protests
Part of 2019 Latin American protests
Date21 November 2019 (2019-11-21) – 21 February 2020 (2020-02-21)
Location
 Colombia
Parties to the civil conflict
Government of Colombia
Protesters
Lead figures
Number
Hundreds of thousands of authorities[1]
Hundreds of thousands to a million[2]
Casualties
Death(s)7 +
Injuries273 +
Arrested200 +

The 2019–20 Colombian protests are a collection of protests that have occurred since 21 November 2019. Hundreds of thousands of Colombians protested to support the Colombian peace process and against the government of Iván Duque Márquez.[1][2][3]

There were further protests in Colombia in 2021.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "With nationwide strike, Colombia joins South America's season of protest". The Washington Post. 21 November 2019. Archived from the original on 22 November 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Daniels, Joe Parkin (2019-11-21). "Clashes in Colombia as hundreds of thousands protest against government". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 2019-11-21. Retrieved 2019-11-22.
  3. ↑ "Colombia protests prompt teargas, curfew and border closures". CNN. 22 November 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-11-22. Retrieved 2019-11-22.
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