In Colombia’s protests, young people are on the frontlines

At least 42 people have been killed in Colombia amid protests fueled by growing poverty and inequality during the pandemic. Almost all who have died are younger than 40. The World’s Jorge Valencia reports on how young protesters leading the demonstrations are primarily taking the toll. 

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