Well over 20,000 people were kidnapped for ransom. Of today’s population of just over 50 million people (including nearly 2 million recently arrived Venezuelans), violence forced 8.2 million to leave their homes, and 9.2 million have registered with the government as conflict victims. Since two rural leftist guerrilla movements formed in 1964, then after right-wing paramilitary groups emerged in the 1980s, fighting on several fronts-often fueled by illicit profits-killed 260,000 Colombians and left 80,000 more missing. Perhaps they at least convey the urgency and importance of ending it at the negotiating table. Numbers alone hardly convey the horror of Colombia’s long armed conflict. | Download this report in e-book (.epub) format. A strong accord needs stronger implementationĭownload a provisional “printer-friendly” PDF (5.5 MB).government has been supportive, but there have been lapses Key laws needed for accord implementation remain unpassed.Inclusion of women and LGBTI people is not adequate.The vision laid out in the Ethnic Chapter remains far from realization. ![]()
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