Colombia: Controversy and violence greet Indigenous protesters dw.com 6 hrs ago Antonia Schaefer
Tens of thousands of people have been protesting in Colombia in recent weeks. Many Indigenous people have also participated in the demonstrations and their presence has intensified public debate. © Gabriel Aponte/Getty Images Activists say Indigenous peoples in Colombia have faced racially motivated attacks
People are seen shooting on shaky cellphone videos. A woman screams, Get out of here, Indians! A car carrying members of the Minga, a protest collective of Indigenous peoples, is trying to drive along the road. They are stopped and shots are fired. Daniela Soto, one of the leaders of the Indigenous youth, is subsequently taken to hospital. She is said to have undergone an operation after being shot twice in the stomach.
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