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24 Protestors Become Victims of Columbian Police Brutality

Clip: 5/6/2021 | 2m 42sVideo has Closed Captions

Mayor of Bogotá, Claudia López Hernandez gives her response on excessive policing.

24 people have died after eight days of protest in Columbia over tax increases. Though the government says they does not condone violence, protestors have not let up after studies found over 40% of Columbians are living in poverty.

05/06/2021

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