President removes museum items linked to peace deal and social movements
Abelardo De La Espriella frames the action as a cultural counter-revolution against wokism while announcing billions in infrastructure spending.
By Camila Ortiz · 2hColombian President Abelardo De La Espriella ordered the removal of more than 30 items from the National Museum of Colombia in Bogota related to sexual diversity, feminist movements, political violence, and the 2016 peace agreement signed with the FARC.
The president stated he is conducting an unambiguous cultural counter-revolution against wokism via these museum item removals. He framed the action as part of a cultural counter-revolution opposing progressive social policies.
During a separate visit to the San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina archipelago, President De La Espriella announced investments totaling over $35 billion for housing, water, and basic sanitation.
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