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The delegation visited "Rotonda de la lucha" in Cali. The monument commemorates those killed in the fight for justice.

In this clip, Wilson Sáenz speaks about the circumstances that led to the uprising: the start of major privatization process for the economy.

In this clip, Magaly Pino from the Peoples' Congress speaks about the overwhelming work load of various human rights organizations.

María Luisa Niño talks about how teachers, who are already working under precarious working conditions, are now also receiving death threats.

The presidential election in Colombia saw high voter turnout, but there were also signs of government repression at polling places.

As Colombia prepares to vote in their presidential election on May 29, democracy itself is facing a crisis of legitimacy in the country.

The delegation met with Yuly González, the Indigenous Governor of Pance. She talks about defending Indigenous land.

As Colombia prepares to vote in their presidential election on May 29, democracy itself is facing a crisis of legitimacy in the country.

Colombian’s are heading to the polls on May 29 to vote in the 2022 presidential election and a new future for the country.