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Colombia decree to register indigenous guards sparks stigmatization fears
La Silla VacíaLO·CO·1 day ago
Donovan Balanta, a 34-year-old black criminalistics student, was killed by seven police officers in Colombia, with journalist Patricia Lara Salive alleging the motive was racial. The claim of racial motivation is an assertion by a commentator, not yet corroborated by official investigation. This highlights police violence and racial profiling concerns in Colombia.