Colombia's Peace Tribunal Says Former Rebel Leaders Committed War Crimes Against Indigenous Groups
The tribunal said the suspects oversaw torture, murder and landmine use against five Indigenous groups over two decades.
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Three former chiefs and seven middle commanders of the once powerful guerrilla group face charges for acts allegedly committed between 1996 and 2016 in the Amazon and Orinoquia of Colombia, historic rebel bastions. They are involved in "crimes related to extermination, murder, enforced disappearance, torture, persecution, forced displacement, use of anti-personnel mines against five indigenous peoples," says a statement from the Special Jurisdic…
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Colombia's peace tribunal says former rebel leaders committed war crimes against Indigenous groups
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s transitional justice system Tuesday charged 10 former members of the rebel Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia with multiple war crimes and crimes against humanity, which it said were committed against five Indigenous groups.
Among those called upon to recognize their responsibility are three members of the last secretariat and seven former commanders of the Southern and Eastern blocs. The post JEP accuses former chiefs of the Farc for crimes against indigenous peoples appeared first on La Silla Empty.
Colombia's Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) held ten former FARC guerrilla commanders responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity against five indigenous peoples in the Amazon.
Bogotá, 13 Oct (EFE).- Colombia's Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) attributed responsibility to ten former FARC guerrilla commanders for war crimes and crimes against humanity against five indigenous peoples of the Amazon and the Orinoquía committed between 1996 and 2016. Among the accused are three members of the FARC. [...] The entry Special Justice Charges Exmantors of the FARC for Crimes against Indigenous Peoples was first published in …
The Special Jurisdiction for Peace documented 1,134 victimizations attributed to the extinct guerrillas of the Colombian Armed Forces
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