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Molotov cocktails rained down on riot police during another student protest at the National University demanding an urgent change of course by the administration. Over the past few months, the country has seen further and further escalating student-led riots with a particularly militant character in several cities.
The ongoing student protests center around a range of issues, including high costs, decaying campus infrastructure, and undemocratic governance. Following unanswered grievances, students at Bogotá's National University declared an “indefinite strike” earlier this week.
Colombia’s universities have historically been hotbeds of the country's rebellious periods, a tradition that has run through popular uprisings as well as armed conflict.
Unfulfilled promises by Colombia’s first left-wing president, Gustavo Petro, such as the release of political prisoners from the 2019 uprising or the dissolution of the notorious ESMAD police unit, continue to fuel tensions.