Las fotos de las masivas marchas y cacerolazos en contra de Duque en Colombia

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Demonstrators participate in a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Demonstrators participate in a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

Cientos de miles de colombianos marcharon este jueves en rechazo de las políticas de Iván Duque, en una de las movilizaciones más robustas de los últimos tiempos en contra del gobierno conservador que luce debilitado tras quince meses en el poder.

Demonstrators participate in a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Demonstrators participate in a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

Con un diverso abanico de exigencias y reclamos, los promotores del llamado "paro nacional" dieron un parte de victoria en una jornada que se desarrolló mayoritariamente de forma pacífica pero culminó con enfrentamientos entre manifestantes y policías en varias ciudades.

A demonstrator bangs pots during a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
A demonstrator bangs pots during a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

En la noche se escucharon estruendosos 'cacerolazos', inusuales en Colombia, que se prolongaron por más de dos horas en amplios sectores de Bogotá, Cali y Medellín.

A demonstrator holds a Colombian flag during a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
A demonstrator holds a Colombian flag during a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

"Ganó Colombia en esta jornada histórica de movilización ciudadana", indicó en un comunicado el Comité Nacional del Paro, que reúne a centrales obreras, sindicatos, organizaciones campesinas, universitarios y partidos opositores.

A demonstrator bangs a pot during a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
A demonstrator bangs a pot during a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

Los organizadores solicitaron una reunión "inmediata" con Duque para debatir los lineamientos políticos, económicos, sociales y de seguridad que motivaron la protesta.

Demonstrators shout slogans as they participate in a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Demonstrators shout slogans as they participate in a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

"Llamamos a toda la ciudadanía a estar prestos a desarrollar nuevas acciones en la calle si el gobierno nacional mantiene la desatención a los reclamos", agregaron.

A man walks on a tightrope during a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
A man walks on a tightrope during a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

Aunque divergieron en una cifra definitiva, cuatro voceros de organizaciones convocantes aseguraron a AFP que más de un millón de personas se manifestaron en todo el país. El balance oficial los estimó en cerca de 207.000 en el “pico más alto” de la jornada.

Demonstrators participate in a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Demonstrators participate in a protest for a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

“Estamos escuchando”

Duque, que reconoce la legitimidad de algunos reclamos, siguió el desarrollo del paro en Bogotá con las altas jerarquías militares y policiales, y los ministros de Defensa e Interior.

A demonstrator looks on at a rally during a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
A demonstrator looks on at a rally during a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

En una alocución televisada al final de la noche, el mandatario destacó el "espíritu" de la "protesta pacífica" aunque cuestionó con dureza los actos de "vandalismo puro" ocurridos al término de la jornada en Bogotá, Manizales, Medellín y Cali.

Demonstrators gather as a drums band performs at a rally during a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Demonstrators gather as a drums band performs at a rally during a national strike, in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

"Hoy hablaron los colombianos, los estamos escuchando. El diálogo social ha sido la bandera principal de este gobierno, debemos profundizarlo con todos los sectores de nuestra sociedad y acelerar nuestra agenda social", dijo, sin responder directamente a la petición de reunirse con los promotores de la movilización.

EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Riot police clash with demonstrators in Bogota, on November 21, 2019, during a nationwide strike called by students, unions and indigenous groups to protest against the government of Colombia's President Ivan Duque. (Photo by JUAN BARRETO / AFP)
EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Riot police clash with demonstrators in Bogota, on November 21, 2019, during a nationwide strike called by students, unions and indigenous groups to protest against the government of Colombia's President Ivan Duque. (Photo by JUAN BARRETO / AFP)

Los choques dejaron al menos 42 civiles y 37 policías heridos, y 36 capturados en toda Colombia, así como daños materiales, según la policía.

EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Riot police clash with demonstrators in Bogota, on November 21, 2019, during a nationwide strike called by students, unions and indigenous groups to protest against the government of Colombia's President Ivan Duque. (Photo by JUAN BARRETO / AFP)
EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Riot police clash with demonstrators in Bogota, on November 21, 2019, during a nationwide strike called by students, unions and indigenous groups to protest against the government of Colombia's President Ivan Duque. (Photo by JUAN BARRETO / AFP)

En Cali, el principal foco de violencia, la alcaldía decretó toque de queda hasta las 06H00 locales del viernes.

Demonstrators take cover as they clash with riot police during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Demonstrators take cover as they clash with riot police during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

En algunos barrios de la tercera ciudad del país, ciudadanos armados custodiaban edificios y residencias para evitar robos, constató un periodista de AFP.

En la capital, las refriegas entre manifestantes -algunos encapuchados- y antidisturbios se concentraron en la Plaza de Bolívar, a las afueras de una sede del sistema de transporte público y en la vía al aeropuerto internacional. Caída la noche surgieron nuevas marchas.

A demonstrator gestures to riot police during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
A demonstrator gestures to riot police during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

Abrir el gobierno

Sin mayorías en el Congreso y un rechazo del 69% según encuestas, Duque afrontó la mayor protesta de su mandato desde que asumió en agosto del 2018.

A riot police vehicle uses a water cannon to disperse demonstrators during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
A riot police vehicle uses a water cannon to disperse demonstrators during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

Con aire de triunfo, algunos manifestantes llamaron a mantenerse en las calles hasta que el gobierno escuche sus exigencias en un intento de emular las convulsiones sociales que han sacudido a Ecuador, Chile y Bolivia. Aunque no es claro que tengan la fuerza para ello.

EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / People demonstrate under pouring rain at Bolivar square in Bogota, on November 21, 2019, during a nationwide strike called by students, unions and indigenous groups to protest against the government of Colombia's President Ivan Duque. (Photo by RAUL ARBOLEDA / AFP)
EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / People demonstrate under pouring rain at Bolivar square in Bogota, on November 21, 2019, during a nationwide strike called by students, unions and indigenous groups to protest against the government of Colombia's President Ivan Duque. (Photo by RAUL ARBOLEDA / AFP)

"La idea de un paro es que continúe a través del tiempo", sostuvo la universitaria Johanna Suárez, quien caminaba hacia la Plaza de Bolívar, el corazón político de Colombia, una nación de 48 millones de habitantes con crecimiento económico por encima del promedio regional pero elevados índices de desigualdad y desempleo.

Students march during a nationwide strike called by students, unions and indigenous groups to protest against the government of Colombia's President Ivan Duque in Popayan, Cauca department, on November 21, 2019. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP)
Students march during a nationwide strike called by students, unions and indigenous groups to protest against the government of Colombia's President Ivan Duque in Popayan, Cauca department, on November 21, 2019. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP)

A su alrededor, estudiantes cantaban y bailaban. Guardias indígenas llegados del suroeste del país alzaban sus bastones exigiendo que cese la violencia contra sus comunidades.

EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Demonstrators confront riot police in Bogota, on November 21, 2019, during a nationwide strike called by students, unions and indigenous groups to protest against the government of Colombia's President Ivan Duque. (Photo by JUAN BARRETO / AFP)
EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Demonstrators confront riot police in Bogota, on November 21, 2019, during a nationwide strike called by students, unions and indigenous groups to protest against the government of Colombia's President Ivan Duque. (Photo by JUAN BARRETO / AFP)

Duque "tiene un desafío de diálogo social" y "un mensaje de descontento muy grande", opinó Yann Basset, de la Universidad del Rosario de Bogotá.

EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Riot police detain a demonstrator in Bogota, on November 21, 2019, during a nationwide strike called by students, unions and indigenous groups to protest against the government of Colombia's President Ivan Duque. (Photo by JUAN BARRETO / AFP)
EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Riot police detain a demonstrator in Bogota, on November 21, 2019, during a nationwide strike called by students, unions and indigenous groups to protest against the government of Colombia's President Ivan Duque. (Photo by JUAN BARRETO / AFP)

El analista afirmó a AFP que el presidente tiene reducidos apoyos sociales y políticos. Tendrá que "abrir frentes de diálogos con las organizaciones sociales, por una parte, con los partidos políticos, por otra, para tratar de ampliar la base de su gobierno".

A demonstrator kicks back a tear gas canister during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
A demonstrator kicks back a tear gas canister during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

Antes de la protesta, Duque denunciaba una campaña de "mentiras" que buscaba desatar la violencia. El gobierno cerró las fronteras y desplegó militares en algunas ciudades.

A riot police officer uses a tear gas weapon during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
A riot police officer uses a tear gas weapon during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

Las centrales obreras convocaron la huelga el mes pasado en rechazo de supuestas reformas para flexibilizar el mercado laboral y el sistema pensional.

Police detain an anti-government demonstrator during a nationwide strike in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. Colombia's main union groups and student activists called for a strike to protest the economic policies of Colombian President Ivan Duque government and a long list of grievances. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)
Police detain an anti-government demonstrator during a nationwide strike in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. Colombia's main union groups and student activists called for a strike to protest the economic policies of Colombian President Ivan Duque government and a long list of grievances. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)

Luego se sumaron diversos sectores. Los indígenas exigieron protección ante el asesinato de 134 comuneros desde que asumió Duque, y los estudiantes, más recursos para la educación pública.

Anti-government demonstrators march during a nationwide strike in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. Colombia's main union groups and student activists called for a strike to protest the economic policies of Colombian President Ivan Duque government and a long list of grievances. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)
Anti-government demonstrators march during a nationwide strike in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. Colombia's main union groups and student activists called for a strike to protest the economic policies of Colombian President Ivan Duque government and a long list of grievances. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)

Todos cuestionaron la política de seguridad enfocada en el combate del narcotráfico, el asesinato de decenas de líderes sociales y el intento de modificar el pacto de paz de 2016 que desarmó a la exguerrilla FARC, que también participó en el paro.

Police detain an anti-government demonstrator during a nationwide strike in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. Colombia's main union groups and student activists called for a strike to protest the economic policies of Colombian President Ivan Duque government and a long list of grievances. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)
Police detain an anti-government demonstrator during a nationwide strike in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. Colombia's main union groups and student activists called for a strike to protest the economic policies of Colombian President Ivan Duque government and a long list of grievances. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)
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A demonstrator throws a stone during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
A demonstrator throws a stone during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Demonstrators clash with riot police during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Demonstrators clash with riot police during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Demonstrators hold umbrellas as they take part in a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Demonstrators hold umbrellas as they take part in a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
A riot police vehicle uses a water cannon to disperse demonstrators during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
A riot police vehicle uses a water cannon to disperse demonstrators during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Demonstrators hit pans during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Demonstrators hit pans during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Demonstrators hit pans during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Demonstrators hit pans during a protest in Bogota, Colombia, November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

(Con información de AFP)