After more than 24 hour blockadethe road that connects Pereira, Risaralda, with Quibdó, Chocó. The closure was led by indigenous communities and focused on the Tabor path,municipality of Tadówhere the protesters were demanding that the Chocó Governorate modify the operation and education contract for the Mondó reservation.
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The blockade left around 300 vehicles stranded in both directions, significantly affecting mobility between departments.
It is worth remembering that since months ago the indigenous communities of the department of crashed have been carrying out protest actions due to breaches in agreements on education.
Jorge Iván Posada, director of Operations of the Pereira Transport Terminal, reported that at this time The road works normally.
“The road was closed for several hoursbut they have already been removed from there they had it blocked“The protest was taking place in the Tabor village, municipality of Tadó in Chocó,” the official said.
The director of operations added that, in the case of the Pereira Transport Terminal, “Around five or six buses stopped being dispatched, But fortunately, as we realized the blockade, buses stopped being dispatched.”
During the protest, five intermunicipal transport buses could not be dispatched to the He crashed.
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Furthermore, several passengers who arrived at the township of Saint Ceciliain Pueblo Rico, in Risaralda were forced to transfer or walk to continue their journey due to mobility complications.
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