Caption: “tropas del Batallón de Artillería n.27 de la #Brigada27 desmantelan dos laboratorios para el procesamiento de pasta base de coca, el primero en la vereda la Española y el segundo en Brasilia del municipio de Puerto Asís.”
May 28, 2020
Public domain photographs about peace, security, and human rights in Colombia
May 21, 2020
“An anti-personnel mine that placed at risk 15 people in Alto Londres hamlet in the municipality of Puerto Rico, Caquetá, was destroyed by Army engineers of the 1st Humanitarian Demining Battalion.”
May 21, 2020
“In Catatumbo, we have a program together with the Howard Buffett Foundation, integrating crop substitution together with productive projects, along with the improvement of tertiary roads.”
May 21, 2020
Aerial photo of an unidentified former Territorial Space for Training and Reincorporation (ETCR), where many former FARC combatants continue to reside.
May 21, 2020
“Ricardo Palomino is an ex-combatant who has turned to agriculture together with his companions in the former La Variante ETCR in Tumaco. There are many campesinos like them who continue to work so that those sheltering at home may have food on their tables.”
May 14, 2020
A virtual 109th meeting of the National Reincorporation Council, which approved two productive projects for ex-combatants in Tolima. Pictured, clockwise from top left, are Consolidation and Stabilization Advisor Emilio Archila; National Reincorporation Agency Director Andrés Stapper; FARC representative Pastor Alape Lascarro; and FARC representative Luis René Medina.
May 14, 2020
“The two new collective productive projects will benefit 41 FARC-EP ex-combatants and their families in the municipalities of Prado and Icononzo, Tolima department.”
May 14, 2020
“The cattle-raising project was formulated by six ex-combatants from the “Gapasur” association, it will be developed in La Vereda hamlet of the municipality of Prado, Tolima, and intends to produce nearly 43,000 liters of milk and 2,800 kilos of meat in its first year.”
May 14, 2020
“The Sacha Inchi project brings together 35 ex-combatants who live in the former La Fila ETCR in Icononzo, Tolima, who all consolidate a sustainable 14-hectare crop and the building of a basic plant for processing its vegetable oil in bottles.”
May 12, 2020
Caption: “In Toribio, Cauca, through a military control operation in the area, troops from the 12th Ground Operations Battalion destroyed a seedbed with 2,000 coca plants belonging to the Dagoberto Ramos mobile column [FARC dissident group].”
May 12, 2020
Caption: “Military forces and police achieve the deactivation of an explosive artifact placed by the ELN on the Trans-Andean Pipeline.”
May 8, 2020
A refinery (for turning crude oil in to cocaine precursor chemicals) that the Army alleges was run by the ELN in Barbacoas, Nariño.
May 8, 2020
Tweet: “Two restitution measures and one satisfaction measure contemplated in the comprehensive reparation plan, will be implemented in La Gabarra township, Tibú municipality, Norte de Santander, one of the populations most affected by the armed conflict.”
May 8, 2020
A coca paste lab in Tarazá, Antioquia, that the Army alleges to have been property of the Gulf Clan.
May 4, 2020
Members of the Army’s anti-kidnapping and extortion unit (GAULA) visit Bojayá, Chocó, site of a 2002 FARC massacre.
May 4, 2020
Members of the Army’s anti-kidnapping and extortion unit (GAULA) visit Bojayá, Chocó, site of a 2002 FARC massacre.
May 3, 2020
Troops from the Army’s 4th Brigade eradicate coca in Antioquia department.
May 3, 2020
Colombia’s Army reports that four ELN members turned themselves in to troops in El Tambo, Cauca.
May 2, 2020
The Colombian Army’s Cauca Specific Command destroys a coca paste kitchen that it attributes to the Jaime Martínez FARC dissident group in rural Jamundí, Valle del Cauca.