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The fiery social protest in Colombia has its hotspot in Cali, in the southwestern part of the country. Young people fed up with exclusion and the lack of opportunities are the protagonists, they feel that the time has come to change their history.
In this video, three community leaders give a sense of the difficult road they travel: Lucia Díaz, Director of Solecito Veracruz, a campaign group for families of missing people in Mexico; Erlendy Cuero, Vice-President of the National Association of Displaced Afro-descendants in Colombia; and Yolima Arellano, who campaigns against gender violence in Venezuela.
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