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Colombians Clash With Riot Police During Protests Against Police Brutality
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May 6, 2021
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1:10Now PlayingFor the eighth consecutive day, Colombians continue protesting to demand an end to police abuse and the implementation of social policies to overcome the economic crisis resulting from the pandemic.
According to the government human rights ombudsman office, 24 people died during the confrontations, 17 of them in the southern department of Cauca.
At least 85 people had also been reported missing, and 306 civilians were injured during the protests. Police reported 540 injured officers.
According to the non-governmental organization Temblores, the figures could be higher; they also report cases of alleged sexual abuse by the police.
On Tuesday, the Colombian army deployed tanks at the north entrance of Bogota.
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