Journalism student denounces abuse by police in protests in Bogotá



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Diego Andrés Patiño says he wore a helmet and a press badge during the demonstrations on Thursday in Bogotá for the death of Javier OrdonezHowever, he was detained by soldiers.

“I work for La Ciudad Radio, it is a purely virtual communication medium and also to feed my social networks,” he told Noticias Caracol.

With his visibly beaten face It says that there were 36 hours of anguish that passed between the CAI Santander, the URI of La Granja and the Fontibón station.

He assures that when he began to take some photographs, he was dragged to the CAI and his camera was taken from him. “They began to treat me badly, they began to kick me and I just hugged the camera because it was the only valuable thing I had at that time,” added Diego Andrés.

Along with Diego, Jeison Fonseca, a young man who He was hit by a car while fleeing from the Police. He was miraculously saved, but was handcuffed and taken to a CAI.

“I was exercising when I saw a march approaching. I saw that the police started shooting and I ran because the Esmad arrived and I was very afraid that they would hit me,” he said.



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