Police Violence in Colombia is Unacceptable, U.S. Policymakers Must Take Action

Since April 28, thousands of people throughout Colombia have exercised their right to protest—triggered by a controversial, government-proposed tax reform plan—and have been met with unacceptable violence by members of the Colombian National Police (Policía Nacional de Colombia). The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) is pleased to learn that President Iván Duque has withdrawn … Continue reading Police Violence in Colombia is Unacceptable, U.S. Policymakers Must Take Action