More than 50 thousand people protested this Wednesday in numerous parts of Colombia in an event called “Great National March”, an event that served to those present They will express themselves against the president’s government Gustavo Petro.
The call made by the Colombian opposition led participants to protest for different reasons, such as the national economy, security and freedom of expression, as well as the recent health reform ordered by the president.
On the street, Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay said that “This is not about defending an ideological position; “It’s about defending the country.”.
Bogotá, Cali, Medellín, Ibagué, Cúcuta, Manizales, Neiva, Valledupar, Tunja, Barranquilla and Santa Marta They were some of the cities where the opposition’s call against Petro’s government was fulfilled.
More than 25 thousand officials of the Colombian National Police were deployed throughout Colombian territory to protect the calls for protest. At no point were any violent incidents recorded.
The main point of the call was Bolívar Square in Bogotáwhere more than 10 thousand people gathered this March 6.
The fact adds a new setback against Petro, who, according to data from a recent survey signed by the Invamer Poll, has a 58% rejection and only 35% approval of his government.
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