Militant groups are operating with impunity in Colombia, leading to threats against the elected president, which CSW is monitoring.
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Updated Jun 23
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What happened
Militant groups are operating with impunity in Colombia, leading to threats against the elected president, which CSW is monitoring.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Abelardo de la Espriella is redrawing alliances amid ongoing security and human rights concerns in Colombia.Sub-event
- Allegations surfaced regarding links between groups and terrorist organizations in Colombia.Sub-event
- The National Liberation Army operates in Chocó while the new president vows a military offensive against militant groups.Sub-event
- An attack took place in Cucuta, Colombia, blamed on a rebel group, while Abelardo de la Espriella prepares to be president.Sub-event
CSW monitors election coercion as militant groups threaten the elected president in Colombia.1 source
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The entities involved
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Colombia
country in South America
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National Liberation Army
1962-1965 insurgency in Peru
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Abelardo de la Espriella
Colombian lawyer and businessman (born 1978)
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