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Colombia’s president removes National Museum exhibits on social movements

Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has announced a cultural overhaul, with National Museum exhibits on feminist and LGBTQ activism and political violence removed. Civil rights groups, artists and students protested outside the Bogotá museum, accusing the government of censorship.

  • Colombia’s National Museum removed exhibits on social movements, feminist and LGBTQ activism, and political violence.
  • Dozens protested outside the Bogotá museum while riot police guarded the entrance.
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Al Jazeera English
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Brazil election tensions rise over claims Our Lady of Aparecida could lose patron status

A dispute over Brazil’s patron saint has intensified before Sunday’s presidential vote. Fears that Flávio Bolsonaro could seek to remove Our Lady of Aparecida have triggered an outcry, while the two leading candidates remain level in polls.

  • A dispute over the status of Brazil’s patron saint has intensified before the election.
  • Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro are tied in the polls.
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The Guardian World