Colombia, 800 to 1000 Indigenous Protestors Block the Highway Between Medellín and Quibdó

800 to 1000 Indigenous Protestors Block the Highway Between Medellín and Quibdó
• Eltiempo.com reports that the highway has been blocked starting 04:00 on Wednesday and through Thursday night for health care and other promises made by the government.
• April 4th saw a similar protest against EPS Caprecom for the expansion of reservation areas as well as contracts with the local hospital among other terms.
• The group of the Embera of the Sabaleta and Puria communities are again protesting for the unfulfilled promises made by the EPS and the lack of medical attention.
• They have threatened as well to block the highway towards Risaralda and have demanded to speak to two representatives of the government of Chocó. Read Article