Clashes at international far-right meeting in Bogota
ByAFP
Published February 18, 2022
Police clashed Friday with masked and hooded anti-fascism protesters who threw stones and broke windows at a hotel hosting a meeting of far-right political groups from Spain and Latin America.
The meeting of representatives of Spain’s Vox party and far-right groups from Colombia, Peru, Cuba, Venezuela and Chile, attracted about 100 leftwing protesters with anti-fascist banners.
They threw stones and trash cans at the hotel hosting the so-called “Madrid Forum”, hitting the shields of riot police posted outside, and breaking windows.
Police responded with stun grenades, arresting several protesters.
“They are the Nazis,” shouted a young man in the crowd, referring to those attending the meeting.
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