Bogotá, Oct 23, 2026 (AFP) - Police assaulted five journalists during Colombia protests, NGO says

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2026-10-23

Police assaulted five journalists during recent protests in Colombia against its right-wing president, a nonprofit press freedom tracker said Thursday. The Foundation for Press Freedom (FLIP) said it had documented physical assaults and arbitrary arrests of journalists who were covering protests between October 14 and 18, when thousands of people marched against the US-backed government of President Abelardo de la Espriella. "It's alarming that l......

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