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Colombian civil war

A group of men and women, some holding arms stand around a man reading from a document.
Conflict & Justice
Former FARC leaders announce new armed offensive in Colombia
Eidanis Lamadrid, a founding member of the City of Women, stands in front of a neighbor's home. “I’m not sure that the peace process will bring peace here,” she said, referring to the Colombian government's peace deal with the FARC rebel group.
Conflict
These Colombian women built their own city to escape violence. But peace is still elusive.
Alejandra Segura is one of eight women deminers in Colombia.
Conflict
Meet the woman helping clear Colombia of its deadly land mines
A woman cries during a meeting between FARC guerrilla leaders and victims of the La Chinita massacre
Conflict
Schools help Colombians remember what it means to forgive
A Colombian police officer sits in the ruins of a police station destroyed by a deadly bomb attack in the municipality of Inza in Cauca province in December 2013, which was blamed on the FARC.
Conflict
This FARC victim in the US voted against Colombia’s peace deal
si vote reaction colombia
Conflict
Colombians ‘chose vengeance over forgiveness,’ one reporter says
Colombians gather in Bogota’s Bolivar Square, to mark the signing of a historic peace deal with the FARC rebels.
Conflict
Families are divided over Colombia’s peace vote
General Ruben Dario Alzate was kidnapped by FARC in a village close to the provincial capital of Quibdó in northwestern Colombia.
Conflict
A Colombian general’s bizarre behavior may have derailed his country’s fragile peace talks