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Colombia: Illegal groups using violence to enforce lockdowns

| July 15, 2020 4:27 PM

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Illegal armed groups are imposing strict COVID-19 quarantines in parts of Colombia where the state has a weak presence, threatening and even killing those who don’t comply, Human Rights Watch warned Wednesday.

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