Las disidencias de las FARC o ex-Farc Mafia son grupos de excombatientes de la antigua guerrilla que se opusieron o desencantaron del proceso de paz con el gobierno colombiano desde 2016 y se han ido saliendo para regresar a la ilegalidad.
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As part of the 2016 peace deal between Colombia's government and the FARC, which ended decades of war, thousands…
The reintegration process for demobilized FARC fighters in Colombia’s Eastern Plains is under threat by ex-FARC Mafia groups looking to…
Recent reports of a group called the Border Command (Comandos de la Frontera) in the department of Putumayo, located on…
The coronavirus pandemic sparked a shift in Colombia as criminal actors the nation over sought to profit from the sudden…
Authorities say a submarine intercepted off Colombia's Pacific Coast was carrying more than a ton of cocaine bound for Mexico's…
The Colombian government has blamed drug trafficking for three massacres in the south of the country, but violence in the…
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