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President Walks Among Bodies in Colombia | Colombia News
Colombia’s ombudsman Iris Marin has slammed President Abelardo de la Espriella for walking among the bodies of 23 victims—including two young people—after a military operation called “Azarías,” calling it a disturbing display of state cruelty. She insists force is legitimate but must be lawful and humane, and questions how the government frames its operations to the public. Interior Minister Rodrigo Lara fired back, accusing Marin of equating the state with narco-terrorists and demanding she support victims and fight crime. Marin stood her ground, urging leadership to reconsider how they…
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