EFE | THE HOMELAND | Bogota
Tree men who were talking on a street in the town of Mirandain the turbulent department of Caucasouthwest of the country, were shot deadThe NGO Institute for the Development of Peace Studies (Indepaz) reported this Saturday.
The information from Indepaz detailed that the three people were massacred “by armed men who approached them and attacked them without saying a word.”
Two of the victims were identified as Jhonny Gómez and Álvaro Sánchez, who, according to the community They were street dwellers.
The identity of the third person has not yet been determined; However, local media indicate that she had recently arrived in the municipality.
According to Indepaz figures with this There are already 29 massacres that have occurred in Colombia so far in 2024.
The Colombian Ombudsman’s Office has warned that both in Cauca and its neighbor Valle del Cauca there is evidence of escalation of armed conflict and direct violencenot only due to the presence and territorial control of the groups present, but also due to the entry into these areas of other illegal armed structures.
Last Thursday, the FARC dissidents of the Central General Staff (Emc) attacked a police station in El Caramelo, a rural area of Cauca.
This week the emcwhich is currently split into two groups previously commanded by ‘Iván Mordisco’, the number of attacks in Cauca intensified that began with four coordinated attacks that left one civilian and two police officers injured.
The Colombian Government suspended the ceasefire in three departments after violence against indigenous people and public forces with the most belligerent group of the Emc, led by ‘Iván Mordisco’ and which is no longer at the dialogue table.
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