Deaths and violent clashes: Why Sinochem is seeking suspension of Colombian oil contract

Protests happened after indigenous groups and farmers demanded more investments in local infrastructure

Talks: protesters demanding Emerald Energy builds roads in San Vicente del Caguan, Colombia. — Talks: protesters demanding Emerald Energy builds roads in San Vicente del Caguan, Colombia.Photo: AFP/SCANPIX

Fabio Palmigiani

Rio de Janeiro

Colombia Sinochem Americas South America

Published 9 March 2023, 16:00Updated 10 March 2023, 12:40