Protests in Bogotá escalated as police deployed tear gas and water cannons to break up a demonstration outside the National Museum, marking a sharp response to ongoing unrest. Authorities appear to have taken measures to control the crowd amid tensions, though the immediate cause of the confrontation remains unclear. The use of force raises questions about the balance between public order and protester rights in the capital. Details on injuries, arrests, or the demonstrators’ demands have yet to be confirmed.


Police used tear gas and water cannon to disperse protesters outside Colombia’s National Museum in Bogota.