Unemployment November 21: route of marches and mobilizations today – Bogotá



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This Saturday, November 21, social mobilizations will take place in the main capitals of the country, which are called by students, workers’ centrals and the National Committee of the Unemployment.

With this day of protests, which begins at around 8 in the morning of this Saturday, a year of the national strike that took place in 2019 is commemorated.

(Read: After a year of Dilan’s death, there are no substantive decisions in the case)

In Bogotá, the mobilizations by the students will have as places of departure the Externado, Los Andes, Libre, Rosario and Javeriana Universities.

The protesters will travel through Carrera 7 and Calle 45 until they reach the National University, on Carrera 30. There will also be departures from the Central, Sergio Arboleda, La Salle, San Buenaventura and Pedagogical universities.

Another point of concentration will be the Fundacional de Bosa park, where another group of students will gather.

In another side, The educators will also participate in the demonstrations and have prepared a sit-in in the Plaza de Bolívar, in the center of Bogotá.

“We have sat down to dialogue with the organizing organizations and we reached several agreements that allow us to guarantee the right to protest. and avoid any act of violence during the mobilizations, ”said Luis Ernesto Gómez, Secretary of the Government of the Bogotá Mayor’s Office.

On Monday, November 23, there will also be demonstrations after the one year anniversary of the death of the young Dilan Cruz, who two days earlier in the middle of the demonstrations was shot in the head by an Esmad 12-gauge shotgun.

(Also: This was the day of demonstrations on Thursday)

Since then, criminal and disciplinary investigations have been opened for the events; However, there are no substantive decisions in any of them so far.

The victim’s family invited, from art, culture and sports, to a social mobilization. Jenny Alejandra Medina, Dilan’s mother, asked that these protests to demand justice and to commemorate be carried out in a peaceful manner.

“We reject acts of violence. We do not call for destruction but for the construction of a better country ”, Medina pointed out.

In addition, on Wednesday, November 25, within the framework of the Day of Non-Violence against Women, the feminist mobilization will take place from Plaza de Bolívar to Plaza de la Hoja, at 2 in the afternoon.

ELTIEMPO.COM



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