Posts Tagged ‘bogota’

8 Jars Of Colombian Emeralds, Gold, and Silver Unearthed Near Bogotá

Archaeologists in Colombia have discovered a vast treasure hoard that’s being related to El Dorado, the legendary city of gold. But these offerings of gold, silver and Colombian emeralds have nothing to do with El Dorado, which was a creation of 16th-century conquistador folklore. Eight ceramic jars filled with gold, silver and Colombian emeralds have […]

Thousands march in Bogotá gay pride celebration

Thousands flew rainbow flags as they joined an annual gay pride parade in Colombia’s capital Bogota on Sunday (4 JULY 2021). Dancing, singing and cheering, participants in the XXV Gay Pride march walked from the Enrique Olaya Herrera National Park to the Plaza de Bolívar, in the center of the city. Many of those who […]

Thousands protest in Bogota against Colombian government

Colombia’s indigenous people, teachers, students and unions take to the streets of Bogota as part of a national strike to demand government action and protest against violence inflicted on indigenous people. Indigenous people have been demanding a face-to-face meeting with Colombian President Ivan Duque since October 10 but since it never occurred, they marched on […]

At least 13 killed as deadly clashes erupt in Bogota after a man dies in police custody

An apology from Colombia’s defence minister for police brutality failed to stop a third night of protests on Friday, after the death of a man in custody sparked deadly rioting in the capital and other cities. At least 13 people were killed and more than 400 wounded during widespread disturbances on Wednesday and Thursday nights […]

Israeli bus station attack: IDF soldier killed, 11 injured, police mistakenly shoot foreigner

READ MORE: Escalating Israeli-Palestinian violence Live Updates  The perpetrator made his way into the station and started shooting and stabbing people inside, in what is one of the most violent attacks since the escalation began, the police said. An Israeli soldier was killed, four police officers were lightly injured and seven civilians received wounds of […]

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