In reference to the statement published by the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) regarding the W Radio article “For the Army commander, left-wing NGOs had a relationship with the FARC”, published on June 13, 2024, The W is allowed to inform that said publication is based on a document from the War Collegeauthored by the then major Luis Emilio Cardozo Santamaría, Néstor Camelo Piñeros and Belmer Chacón Castaño.
In the journalistic note, textual sections of said document are cited, which was published together with the text from the first moment and is available for consultation on our web portal.
In context:
In that order of ideas, the statements that appear there are the exclusive responsibility of the three authors of the document and not of La W, which As a means of communication, what it did was publish the story, considering it of interest, Well, one of the soldiers who signed is today commander of the Colombian Army.
In fact, prior to publication, The W consulted the institution to include a response on its part, but there was no statement.
These are some sections of the report:
