Putumayo
Coverage of Putumayo in the Nexus archive.
- About 100 Colombian guerrilla dissidents disarm under peace talks with government
About 100 Colombian guerrilla dissidents disarmed in a ceremony in Putumayo, entering a government-run resettlement zone for reintegration. The dissidents, part of the National Coordinating Committee of the Bolivarian Army, are a faction of the former FARC. President Gustavo Petro's 'total peace' policy aims to address armed groups, though the effort has largely failed.
- About 100 Colombian guerrilla dissidents disarm under peace talks with government
About 100 Colombian guerrilla dissidents from the National Coordinating Committee of the Bolivarian Army disarmed during a ceremony in Putumayo as part of peace talks with President Gustavo Petro's government. The group, a dissident faction of the former FARC, will enter a temporary resettlement zone for reintegration, while their leader Geovany Andrés Rojas remains jailed on drug trafficking charges linked to a U.S. Interpol Red Notice.