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Nation's Largest Union Temporarily Halting Demonstrations

COLOMBIA
  • Central Unitaria de Trabajadores (CUT), the nation's largest union and part of so-called National Strike Committee, say they will be temporarily halting "periodic" demonstrations in Colombia, according to a website statement.
    • Suspension coincides with a proposed action plan which demands the repeal of the decree which allows the military to police the protests
    • Statement adds that committee plans a demonstration on July 20 wherein they will deliver their proposals to the government (Bloomberg)

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