Hugo Acero Velásquez
Hugo Acero Velásquez is a prominent urban planner and political figure in Colombia, known for his insights into public transportation and urban development. He has been an advocate for sustainable and community-focused infrastructure projects, particularly in Bogotá. Recently, he has been vocal about the importance of the Bogotá Metro project, emphasizing the need for community involvement and responsible governance to ensure its success and sustainability. Acero Velásquez has expressed concerns over political interference that could jeopardize the progress of the metro, drawing parallels with the challenges faced by the TransMilenio system.
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Recent news mentions
Hugo Acero Velásquez is mentioned in relation to the issue of contract killings in Colombia.
Columna de Hugo Acero del 15 de febrero: Sicarios sin control
Colombia· 2026-02-15
Hugo Acero Velásquez is a security expert who commented on the need to rethink the protection model.
el ataque a Miguel Uribe revive las fallas estructurales en los esquemas de protecciónColombia· 2025-06-15
Hugo Acero Velásquez is a sociologist and urban security expert participating in the forum.
Crimen organizado, entre los temas del foro ‘Perspectivas de la Seguridad y Defensa nacional para el 2026’Colombia· 2025-04-02
Hugo Acero Velásquez discusses the progress of the Bogotá metro and the importance of community involvement.
Metro, cultura y participación - Columna de Hugo Acero VelásquezColombia· 2025-03-14