Events
What type of protest did the Buenaventura organize?
What is civic strike?
What kind of rights did the lack of water violate?
What is economic, social, and cultural rights?
Neighborhood assemblies, community guards, group decisions are part of what organization?
What is community based organizations?
What color face paint did the children use to identify peaceful protestors?
What is white?
What animal carried food on the mountain when the road was blocked?
What is a mule?
How many days did the civic strike last?
What is 22 days?
The principle that states all Colombians are equal before the law.
What is right to equality?
The strike depended on social networks, shared rights, and trust, what concept is this?
What is social capital?
What did the big banners the children made say?
What is peace?
How long did the average canoe trip take when going around the blockade?
What is 8 hours?
Residents held large meetings in local public spaces to plan their steps. What are these meetings called?
What is community assemblies?
Protestors claim the state has an obligation to provide services based on Buenaventura's strategic importance. What are they appealing?
What is social contract?
The strike showed how local community leaders can have an influence on government leaders, what type of leadership is this?
What is grassroots leadership?
What object was hung at every checkpoint to symbolize only peaceful protest was allowed?
What is white doves?
River that was the town's most powerful tool, since it caused a blockade?
What is the Atrato River?