[Colombia] Protests: Peaceful protest

On 3 April 2025, in Maicao (La Guajira), approximately 60 demonstrators, mostly Wayuu Indigenous people, including teachers and students at the La Paz School, blocked the Maicao - Riohacha road in protest, demanding overdue salary payments, the hiring of additional teachers, public transportation, and the implementation of food programs. The roadblock caused significant traffic congestion.

Severity

LOW

Occurred

2025-04-03

Country

Colombia

Event type

protest

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