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'We are not invisible.' |
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'For the fullfillment of the transportation subsidy.' |
An organization of disabled people held a protest by City Hall this morning, charging that their
benefits are being cut. If true, this is suprising for the administration of Mayor Gustavo Petro, a leftist who you'd expect to give the poor and disabled top priority.
The demonstration also produced the surprising spectacle of a line of armored riot police protecting City Hall from a small group of disabled people.
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A protester raises a line in front of a row of riot police. |
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The 'Semillas del Futuro' (Seeds of the Future) Foundation. |
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Disabled people are separated from City Hall by a police line. |
By Mike Ceaser, of
Bogotá Bike Tours
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