Politics
2021.06.18 05:46 GMT+8

National strikes impact Colombian coffee

Updated 2021.06.18 05:46 GMT+8
Michelle Begue

Colombia's national strike began over a controversial tax reform bill and then grew into a long list of different demands.

The protests have now lasted for more than six consecutive weeks.

While there are fewer people marching this week, the strikes continue to exact a heavy toll, hitting one of Colombia's best-known exports – coffee. 

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