Divisions among Colombia's FARC dissidents complicate peace talks
Thursday, 18 April 2024 () Bogota (AFP) April 17, 2024
One of Colombia's most powerful guerrilla groups has suffered an internal rupture expected to further complicate the country's troubled peace process. The Central General Staff (EMC) is made up of thousands of rebels who refused to join in when the Marxist guerrilla group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), signed a 2016 peace deal with the government. Since 2023, the gov
Coca plantations blanket the mountains along the narrow Micay canyon, the heartland of Colombia's holdout guerrillas who rule their fiefdom like a mini state. In makeshift laboratories, farmers openly..
Thursday, 18 April 2024 ()
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