STRIKE

Ecuadorian teachers continue on hunger strike

Published on: July 28, 2021
16:32

Quito, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian teachers from several provinces are on a hunger strike, which is now in its 17th day, waiting for the application of the Organic Law of Intercultural Education (LOEI).

More Palestinians on hunger strike in Israeli prisons

Published on: July 23, 2021
09:52

Ramallah, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) The number of Palestinians currently on hunger strike in Israeli prisons rose to 13, as part of protests to denounce the administrative detention policy, through which they are arrested with no charges or trials.

Ocular aggressions by Colombian police documented

Published on: July 4, 2021
10:31

Bogota, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) The Movement of Victims Against Ocular Aggressions by the Mobile Riot Squad (ESMAD) of the National Police of Colombia documents 82 cases during the national strike to this day, but estimates there could be nearly 200 including other scenarios.

French airport workers go on strike

Published on: July 2, 2021
12:05

Paris, Jul 2 (Prensa Latina) The workers of Paris Aéroport began their strike to demand labor improvements, coinciding with the beginning of holidays, thus causing delays in several flights.

Government of Colombia asked to stop massacre against young people

Published on: June 28, 2021
09:29

Bogotá, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The secretary general of Colombia's Labor Federation (CUTC, in Spanish), Francisco Maltés Tello, demanded that the government of Iván Duque stop the massacre against young people.

Leftists in the world support popular rebellion in Colombia

Published on: June 25, 2021
13:38

Bogota, Jun 25 (Prensa Latina) Left-wing organizations and parties in the world on Friday expressed their support for the people's rebellion in Colombia, where for almost two months citizens have been protesting against the neoliberal policies taken by the Ivan Duque Government.

Colombian Strike Committee proposes new plan of action

Published on: June 15, 2021
14:28

Bogota, June 15 (Prensa Latina) The National Strike Committee decided today to temporarily stop the systematic initiatives in the context of the strike started April 28 in Colombia against government policies, and agreed upon a new plan of action.

Colombia’s Communist Party highlights diversity of national strike

Published on: June 14, 2021
16:11

Bogota, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) The secretary general of Colombia's Communist Party, Jaime Caycedo, assured on Monday that the national strike against the government has a diverse social composition that shows the convergence of different levels of popular rebellion.

Progress made in negotiations on protests in Colombia

Published on: May 25, 2021
11:53

Bogotá, May 25 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Government and the National Strike Committee on Tuesday reached a preliminary agreement on guarantees for the exercise of the protest, according to representatives of the group.

Human Rights defenders seek to counteract crisis in Colombia

Published on: May 22, 2021
10:04

Bogota, May 22 (Prensa Latina) Human rights organizations in Colombia will establish a space for dialogue with citizens to jointly create proposals to face the current situation in the country.

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