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“Victims Become Perpetrators if There Is No Justice”: Petro for the Recognition of ‘Simon Trinidad’ as Victims of the UP

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President Gustavo Petro went out to defend the recognition of alias ‘Simon Trinidad’ and ‘Iván Márquez’ as victims of the genocide of the Patriotic Union (UP), following the JEP’s decision to grant that status to the former, and argued that the persecution they suffered as militants of the leftist party explains, although it does not justify, their subsequent association with weapons. Petro contextualized the debate: “The unknown history of peop…
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President Gustavo Petro went out to defend the recognition of alias ‘Simon Trinidad’ and ‘Iván Márquez’ as victims of the genocide of the Patriotic Union (UP), following the JEP’s decision to grant that status to the former, and argued that the persecution they suffered as militants of the leftist party explains, although it does not justify, their subsequent association with weapons. Petro contextualized the debate: “The unknown history of peop…

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larazon.co broke the news on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.
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