Colombia protests persist

Anti-government protests in Colombia passed their one-month mark this weekend. While the government has said they are attempting to negotiate with protesters, videos continue to emerge on social media showing police officers attacking protesters in some cities that are predominantly Afro-Colombian. The World’s Jorge Valencia has the story.

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