Colombia - Page loaded 08.01.2009 08:11:10 COT
The biggest feeling that 6-M (and why not, the 4-F too) left both of us is that Colombians need more sensitivity and memory, which will not be solved with more demonstrations, despite all the respect this kind of mobilizations deserve. Again, our problem is a cultural and political one.
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Despite the invisibility of the demonstration held on 6 March 2008, with short mentions on the mass media, having been pointed out as pro-guerrilla and anti-government, in Colombia and overseas Colombians went out to the streets to remind the country that the victims of its violence exist. At least 200,000 […]
It was a march quite different from the one on 4 February. Here, it was not the anger only against one armed organization, but against all the violence which took this country over, against the lack of memory, against indifference, against impunity, against corruption, against anything which has made Colombia a worldwide example of violence.
