Fires lit and projectiles thrown as protests over tax reform continue in Bogota

Several fires were lit in the streets of Bogota and projectiles were thrown as protesters over tax reform and police violence continued in Colombia.

Several fires were lit in the streets of Bogota and projectiles were thrown as protesters over tax reform and police violence continued in Colombia.

Footage from May 4 shows protesters fleeing as tear gas was used to disperse crowds in the nation's capital.

The United Nations has condemned the violent repression of protests in the country after 18 were killed in clashes with police.