TERRORISM, THREATS AND CHALLENGES

TERRORISM, THREATS AND CHALLENGES

Share this post

TERRORISM, THREATS AND CHALLENGES
TERRORISM, THREATS AND CHALLENGES
Thousands trapped in Colombian Amazon amid guerrilla tensions

Thousands trapped in Colombian Amazon amid guerrilla tensions

MARIA ZUPPELLO's avatar
MARIA ZUPPELLO
Feb 03, 2024
∙ Paid
1

Share this post

TERRORISM, THREATS AND CHALLENGES
TERRORISM, THREATS AND CHALLENGES
Thousands trapped in Colombian Amazon amid guerrilla tensions
1
Share
Colombia halts ceasefire with FARC dissidents after 4 murders — MercoPress

• Tensions between two guerrilla groups, the Central General Staff (EMC) and the Segunda Marquetalia, have strained the Amazon region in Colombia.

• The groups, which split from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) after a peace deal in 2016, have imposed a "restriction on movement" on two key rivers, affecting two Indigenous communities near the triple border between Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

• The only access to the area is by water, with only two barges carrying non-perishable goods entering in the past 10 days.

This post is for paid subscribers

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 MARIA ZUPPELLO
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share