FARC Admits Responsibility for Victims of Armed Conflict in Colombia

August 22, 2013

For the first time, the communist guerrillas of the FARC acknowledged part of their responsibility for the thousands of victims that resulted from the armed conflict going on for almost 50 years in Colombia, and proposed to move forward to the topic of victims’ reparations in the peace negotiation.

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For decades, Ecuador was perceived as an exception in a region plagued by drug trafficking, armed violence, and criminal capture of the state. While neighboring countries faced open wars between cartels and state forces, Ecuador seemed to remain on the sidelines of these dynamics. That image began to slowly crack and finally collapsed in January […]

FARC Admits Responsibility for Victims of Armed Conflict in Colombia

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