Thousands protest across Colombia against new right-wing president

• Thousands of Colombians took to the streets of cities across the country on Wednesday to protest the policies of new right-wing President Abelardo de la Espriella.
• The demonstrations, which proceeded peacefully, mark the first show of force by the opposition since De la Espriella took office in August vowing to combat crime and eradicate "narco-terrorists.
• " Trade unionists, Indigenous Colombians, students and feminists gathered at a rally in Bogota led by former left-wing president Gustavo Petro.