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Since April 2021 millions are protesting in Colombia. The protest are mainly peaceful. The answer of the government has been repression and violence. 

This emergency episode of Puente Bridge Podcast can help you understand what is happening in Colombia. 

 If after listening the episode you would like to support Colombian people, here we present some actions that you can take:

• Early Day Motion 

Please send this letter to your MPs to support the EARLY DAY MOTION 4: PROTEST IN COLOMBIA EDM 4, so far 80 MPs have signed! Write to your MP in one minute here:

https://secure.waronwant.org/page/82685/action/1

• Red Condor collective 

We fund directly medical brigades, legal and human rights defence, and soup kitchens. 

https://gofund.me/303404c7

• Independent Journalism 

Especially young journalists are risking their life to document the day by day protest in Colombia. Most of their work is possible thanks to their passion and commitment with the country, but they don’t have regular income, your help will help them to continue their work. They contributed to this podcast with pictures and videos.

https://www.instagram.com/miyerjuana_ph/?utm_medium=copy_link

https://andreslopezreportero.wixsite.com/reporterografico

https://vaki.co/es/vaki/qgvUmZSYxnT0twtghh4Y?skip=true#summary

https://vaki.co/es/vaki/canal2cali?skip=true#summary

• Community food initiative during the strikes:  

Olla de la dignidad: Is a community initiative in Cali to activate community kitchens around the city in areas without food safety during the strike.

https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/laolladeladignidad

• Others: 

Extensive mutual list of multiple Colombian campaigns: https://www.soscolombia1312.com/campaigns

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Cal Jader is one of the musical activists behind London Latin cultural protagonists Movimientos and co-host of one of London's finest tropical parties Love Carnival. As a DJ his trademark blend of Latin beats, carnival rhythms and fresh global sounds are helping to soundtrack London's underground music scene with gigs at clubs and festivals around the globe as far afield as Mexico City, Beirut, Bogota, Istanbul, and all around Brazil in Rio, Salvador, Brasilia and at carnival in Recife. And in the UK everywhere from festivals like Bestival and Glastonbury as well as closing WOMAD in Fuerteventura and has shared stages with world-class live acts like Manu Chao, Bomba Estereo, & Calle 13. He continues to champion the new generation of musicians/producers from Latin American through regular radio shows & mixes for SOHO Radio, Keakie & SOAS Radio.

Movimientos is a not-for-profit organisation live music events and club night promoter, festival programmer, artist agency and record label that for 15 years has been dedicated to bringing the best and newest Latin American live music, helping to reinvigorate the Latinx and global music scene in the UK. They have hosted shows by world-class acts like Chico Trujillo, La Yegros, Novalima and Chancha Via Circuito as well as hosting a string of residencies in London venues supporting the local scene and working alongside Arts Council supported projects like Global Local and FLAWA (Festival of Latin American Women in Arts)."

You can find the music that Callum talked in this episode in the following links:

https://movimientosrecords.bandcamp.com/music

https://www.mixcloud.com/movimientos_1/

https://www.mixcloud.com/caljader/?fbclid=IwAR1NQlAwmyYvCA0S8fu7fPYvuR9vKA7rB9qvohtW4SAsLh34f-SVWuk-Pns

https://soundcloud.com/cal-jader

Callum Social Media:

https://www.facebook.com/caljader/about

https://www.instagram.com/djcaljader/?hl=es

https://twitter.com/DJcaljader

https://www.instagram.com/movimientoslondon/?hl=es

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Cal Jader es uno de los activistas musicales detrás de Movimientos, una organización protagonistas de la cultura latina en Londres. También es coanfitrión de una de las mejores fiestas tropicales de la capital británica, Love Carnival. Como DJ, sus mezcla conjugan ritmos latinos, ritmos de carnaval y nuevos sonidos globales. Su trabajo contribuye constantemente a la creación de la banda sonora de la escena musical underground de Londres. Callum ha realizado conciertos en clubes y festivales de todo el mundo, en Ciudad de México, Beirut, Bogotá, Estambul, Brasil. En Reino Unido se ha presentado en festivales como Bestival y Glastonbury, además del cierre de WOMAD en Fuerteventura y ha compartido escenarios con actuaciones en vivo de clase mundial como Manu Chao, Bomba Estereo y Calle 13. Callum continuamente proyecta a la nueva generación de músicos / productores de América Latina a través de programas de radio y mezclas regulares para SOHO Radio, Keakie y SOAS Radio.

Movimientos es una organización sin fines de lucro promotora de eventos de música en vivo y clubes nocturnos, programadora de festivales, agencia de artistas y sello discográfico que durante 15 años se ha dedicado a traer la mejor y más nueva música latinoamericana en vivo, ayudando a revitalizar la música latina y global en la escena musical en el Reino Unido. Movimientos ha presentado espectáculos de clase mundial como Chico Trujillo, La Yegros, Novalima y Chancha Via Circuito, además de albergar una serie de residencias en lugares de Londres apoyando la escena local y trabajando junto con proyectos apoyados por Arts Council como Global Local y FLAWA (Festival of Mujeres latinoamericanas en las artes).

Puedes encontrar la música de la que habló Callum en este episodio en los siguientes links:

https://movimientosrecords.bandcamp.com/music

https://www.mixcloud.com/movimientos_1/

https://www.mixcloud.com/caljader/?fbclid=IwAR1NQlAwmyYvCA0S8fu7fPYvuR9vKA7rB9qvohtW4SAsLh34f-SVWuk-Pns

https://soundcloud.com/cal-jader

Las redes sociales de Callum y Movimeintos en los siguientes links:

https://www.facebook.com/caljader/about

https://www.instagram.com/djcaljader/?hl=es

https://twitter.com/DJcaljader

https://www.instagram.com/movimientoslondon/?hl=es

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Malú Ansaldo is an international arts leader, programmer and producer; currently Programme Director, Live & Digital at Battersea Arts Centre and previously Head of Performing arts at London’s iconic Roundhouse. 

Her major projects have been for Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre:  Globe to Globe Hamlet world tour (2014 - 2016) and the world famous Globe to Globe Festival in 2012, part of the Cultural Olympiad.  

Malú has developed an impressive network of contacts all around the world and has worked with a huge variety of stakeholders, from National Theatres, Cultural centres, Schools and Universities, to Embassies, NGO’s, governments, UN and UNHCR agencies and individuals in order to take shows to each and every single country in the world.

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El #Teatro, la #ProducciónTeatral y las #GirasMundiales se toman nuestro episodio de hoy. Te traemos a Malú Ansaldo es productora y programadora internacional de artes; actualmente es Directora de Programación  Digital en Battersea Arts Centre y anteriormente Directora de Artes Escénicas en el emblemático Roundhouse de Londres. Sus principales proyectos han sido para el Teatro Globo de Shakespeare: la gira mundial Globe to Globe (Globo al rededor del globo) de la obra Hamlet (2014 - 2016) y el festival mundialmente famoso Globe to Globe (El globo en el Globo) en 2012, como parte de la Olimpiada Cultural. 

Malú ha desarrollado una impresionante red de contactos al rededor del mundo y ha trabajado con una inmensa variedad de teatros nacionales, centros culturales, escuelas, universidades, embajadas, ONGs, gobiernos, agencias de la ONU e individuos para llevar shows a cada uno de los países del mundo. 

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Vanessa is a professional Dancer-Choreographer specialising in contemporary and traditional Mexican and African diaspora dance.

Starting her professional training at the National school of contemporary in Mexico and continued her training in USA, Africa, and Cuba.

She has worked with the likes of Jose Agudo, Akram Khan London 2012, Catherine Young Dance, Gecko, Vocab Dance, State of emergency, ACE Dance and Music, Ballet Nimba, National Company of Mexico, Heartbeat of Home (River Dance) and David Bolger (CoisCeim)

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Vanessa Guevara Flores es bailarina y coreógrafa, especialista en danza contemporánea, mexicana y africana. Ha trabajado con los principales coreógrafos y compañías del Reino Unido, incluyendo a Akram Khan, Gecko Theatre , State of Emergency entre muchos otros. Su pasión por contar historias y los procesos sociales la han llevado a compartir sus trabajos con bailarines profesionales y audiencias de todo el mundo, pero también con niños, adultos mayores y refugiados.

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