The cessation of hostilities by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) signified a significant development in Colombia's long-standing conflict. Despite this progress, the normalization of violence by illegal armed groups continues to affect daily life, particularly in isolated regions where government presence is minimal.
people have normalized the very violent behavior of the illegal armed groups.
FARC
When members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia began to lay down their arms this year, it marked a milestone in that country's half-century of conflict.
it is easier to contact this group
are the largest rebel group
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Absence of government in remote areas
Daily life of the rebels
ELN
ELN crimes: kidnapping, planting of mines, hindering livelihoods, etc.
peace process
We cannot talk about peace in Colombia without including the ELN
Its members (drawn from the ranks of university students and others) are well armed and rely on kidnapping, drugs and illegal mining to finance their activity.