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Petro Denounces that the Spaniards Who Founded Santa Marta 500 Years Ago Were "Genocidal" and Accuses Them of "Initiating Massacres"
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The Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, described this Tuesday as "genocidal" the Spanish conquistadores as Rodrigo de Bastidas, who founded the city of Santa Marta 500 years ago, and affirmed that this fact cannot be celebrated as a heroic feat, but as the beginning of massacres. "We cannot celebrate the genocidals who brought the blood," said the president during an official act at the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino de Santa Marta, where he l…
The president insisted that the Spanish conquerors Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, founder of Bogotá, and Rodrigo de Bastidas, founder of Santa Marta, "did not found civilizations, began massacres" Read
The President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, has described the Spaniards who founded the city of Santa Marta five centuries ago as genocidal and has criticized the commemoration of that event as a heroic feat. “We cannot celebrate the beginning of this history, which goes through a genocide,” he said at an institutional event at the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, the hacienda where Simón Bolívar lived out his last days. Petro directly pointed to …
Leftist Gustavo Petro took advantage of the events of the commemoration of the foundation of Santa Marta to charge against Spain.
«We cannot celebrate the beginning of this history that goes through genocide.» Thus the President of Colombia, G...
The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, has labeled the Spanish who founded the city of Santa Marta 500 years ago as "genocidal" and has pointed out that this fact cannot be celebrated as a heroic feat but as the beginning of massacres. "We cannot celebrate the beginning of this history that passes through genocide", he declared in an act for the 500 years of Santa Marta, the oldest city in the country, which has taken place in the Quinta de S…
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