NewzOn Saturday, October 17, 2026, a protest took place at the National Museum in response to President Abelardo de la Espriella’s decision to remove over 30 pieces from the museum's collection. The demonstration drew various social sectors to express their opposition to the government's cultural policy.
Following the event, the Director of the Colombian Family Welfare Institute (ICBF) issued a formal denunciation, alleging that children were used as human shields during the protest. The official characterized the reported involvement of minors in this manner as an act of cowardice.
In-depth summary · AI, neutral