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Cali. Die Frankfurterin Rebecca Linda Marlene Sprößer hat am Donnerstag in Cali ein Attentat überlebt. Ihr kolumbianischer Freund schwebt zwischen Leben und Tod. Die 34-Jährige begleitet die Proteste seit drei Monaten. Sie hat dabei selbst aufgezeichnete Videos über die Gewalt gegen die Protestierenden in den Social Media veröffentlicht und an Medien geschickt. Ende Juni hatte sie Todesdrohungen bekommen, nachdem sie ein kritisches Gespräch mit einer Gruppe von Polizisten gepostet hatte. Am Donnerstag saß Sprößer mit einem Freund an einem öffentlichen Ort. Der Killer ging unvermitt...

COMPARTIR En Colombia no se oyen desde hace unas semanas las arengas y cánticos antigubernamentales que resonaron con fuerza en las calles del país, mezclados con el atronador sonido de las aturdidoras y los disparos. Dos meses aguantó la presión de decenas de miles de colombianos y colombianas durante la El politólogo de la Universidad Nacional Alejo Vargas Velásquez apunta a que la dinámica de las protestas fue muy importante durante el primer mes y medio: “Después lentamente empezó a decaer, como es normal en este tipo de protesta porque no hay capacidad para mantener eso inde...

Make mom smile with one of these gifts she'll actually want for Mother's Day After the last year, moms everywhere deserve something a little more thoughtful. Sandra Ebejer FacebookTwitterEmail Mother's Day is on May 9th this year, which means you have just a few weeks to buy your mom (biological or otherwise) that oh-so-perfect gift that will make her day brighter. I know some moms aren't easy to shop for, which is why many of us tend to resort to flowers and candy as a standard "thanks for all you've done" gift. But given the insanity of the past year, I'd say moms everywhere deserve somethi...

Make mom smile with one of these gifts she'll actually want for Mother's Day After the last year, moms everywhere deserve something a little more thoughtful. Sandra Ebejer FacebookTwitterEmail Mother's Day is on May 9th this year, which means you have just a few weeks to buy your mom (biological or otherwise) that oh-so-perfect gift that will make her day brighter. I know some moms aren't easy to shop for, which is why many of us tend to resort to flowers and candy as a standard "thanks for all you've done" gift. But given the insanity of the past year, I'd say moms everywhere deserve somethi...

The Unemployed Philosophers Guild/Amazon The first line of any piece of literature is absolutely vital for setting the tone of what's to come. And now, some of the most recognizable openers ever put to paper are the subject of the Unemployed Philosophers Guild’s 1000-piece First Lines of Literature Jigsaw Puzzle, available on Amazon. In this puzzle, you'll slowly put together openers from Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick (“Call me Ishmael.”), Charles Dickens’s A Tale of Two Cities (“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.”), Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 (“It was ...