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US revokes Colombian president Gustavo Petro's visa after protest

"Breaking: The U.S. revokes Colombian President Gustavo Petro's visa after his anti-genocide protest in New York, highlighting rising tensions over military conduct."

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US revokes Colombian president Gustavo Petro's visa after protest
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The United States has revoked the visa of Colombian President Gustavo Petro following his participation in an anti-genocide protest in New York. During the protest, Petro called on U.S. soldiers to disobey orders that would lead to the targeting of civilians.

This decision comes amid rising tensions regarding Petro"s statements and actions related to military conduct. The U.S. government"s move to revoke his visa underscores the serious implications of his remarks during the protest.

For further context on similar situations, previous reports have highlighted the U.S. government"s stance on foreign leaders inciting violence or unrest.