On the other hand, James Tomás Guanga Quelal, a young indigenous Awá leader from the Pialapi Pueblo Viejo Reserve, was also murdered by hitmen while traveling in a vehicle with his partner, who was injured. Related: Colombia Faces Rising Violence: 65th Massacre of 2024 Reported in Cauca The Institute for Development and Peace Studies (Indepaz) […]

In the Colombian city of Cúcuta, which has the main border crossing with Venezuela and is located in the northeast of the country, unknown armed men shot and killed social leader Jaime Vásquez on Sunday, confirmed William Villamizar, governor of the department of Norte de Santander, whose capital is Cúcuta. RELATED: New Massacre in Colombia […]

The Institute of Studies for Development and Peace (Indepaz) of Colombia reported this Sunday that three people were murdered in the San Carlos neighborhood of the municipality of El Copey, in the department of Cesar, in the north of the country. Indepaz said that in 2023 there were 188 people killed while developing some kind […]

This week, the Institute for Development and Peace Studies (INDEPAZ) reported about a massacre carried out in the Tabiles district by an armed group on Dec. 28, 2023. RELATED:  The OHCHR Asks Colombia to Protect the Nasa People “Three adults and a minor were killed in a rural area of the municipality of Linares… They were […]