Colombia

In just 2 weeks, Colombian President Petro and VP Márquez have taken huge steps to “end the genocide of human rights defenders & social leaders,” address inequality and racism & re-establish relationships with Cuba and Venezuela. Colombian Foreign Minister Álvaro Leyva Durán recently went to Cuba to restart peace negotiations...

Mural at la Zona de Reserva Campesina – La Elvira in Miranda, Cauca. By Monica Cruz Reporting from Cauca, Colombia “I’ve been fighting for 45 years and I will continue to fight as long as it’s necessary to live, and until God decides it’s my last day.” Gabriela, a farmworker...

For this episode of the Freedom Side LIVE, hosts Eugene Puryear and Rania Khalek talk about cops cracking down on protesters in Colombia, Mississippi cops who killed a baby, an update in Rayshard Brooks’ case in Atlanta, and more.