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The 10 most important news stories of the year in Colombia

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - These are the news that has marked 2021 in the country:

SOCIAL OUTBREAK

Protests against the economic and social policies of President Iván Duque's Government, triggered by a controversial tax reform that the Executive ended up withdrawing, shook the country between April 28 and July 31.

The demonstrations, which included road blockades for several weeks and paralyzed the economy, left 46 violent deaths. At least 28 were caused by police action, according to a report by the Office of the U.N. High CU.N.missioner for Human Rights.

MIGRATION CRISIS IN THE DARIEN . . .

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