This video, filmed on May 28, shows mothers taking to the streets alongside young people to support their struggle for freedom and equality.

At Los Heroes monument in Bogota, they raise their voices for those who died during the strike and urge young people to continue their demonstrations.

What began as a strike against a tax proposal in Colombia has now escalated into a nationwide protest movement over some of Colombia’s most deep-seated issues.

Protesters are demanding structural changes to ease inequality and end police violence.

This footage was filmed and produced 28 May 2021.

What began as a strike against a tax proposal in Colombia has now escalated into a nationwide protest movement over some of Colombia’s most deep-seated issues. Protesters are demanding structural changes to ease inequality and end police violence. After a month of demonstrations, President Ivan Duque’s popularity has hit record lows and protesters are staying out in the streets.

The video shows people protesting against the government of Ivan Duque. At the first front of demonstrations you can see mothers, who have recently taken to the streets to support and walk with young people who have not stopped fighting for their rights. Today, at Los Heroes monument in Bogota, they raise their voices for the children who died during the strike and urge younf people to continue with strength and courage.