{"id":28756,"date":"2018-10-24T14:40:19","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T09:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=28756"},"modified":"2018-10-31T14:34:41","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T09:04:41","slug":"in-the-shadow-of-farc-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/in-the-shadow-of-farc-2\/","title":{"rendered":"In the shadow of FARC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/editorial\/in-the-shadow-of-farc\/article24195165.ece\">In the shadow of FARC<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>News:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Conservative Ivan Duque has won\u00a0Colombia&#8217;s presidential election, putting the landmark 2016 peace deal with the FARC at risk.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<table width=\"673\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"673\"><strong><u>FARC:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia \u2013People\u2019s Army was a guerrilla movement.<\/li>\n<li>It involved in the continuing Colombian armed conflict from 1964 to 2017.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 It was known to employ a variety of military tactics.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 The operations of the FARC-EP were funded by kidnap and ransom; illegal mining, extortion or taxation of various forms of economic activity, production and distribution of illegal drugs<\/li>\n<li>The United Nations has estimated that 12% of all killings of civilians in Colombian conflict were committed by FARC and\u00a0National Liberation Army\u00a0(ELN) guerrillas.<\/li>\n<li>In 2016 a peace deal was signed with FARC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><u>Important facts:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Right-wing candidate has pledged to roll back parts of the landmark 2016 peace accord with the FARC group.<\/li>\n<li>The outgoing President\u00a0Juan Manuel Santos signed the peace accord with the <strong>Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC)<\/strong>, formally ending more than 50 years of conflict that left at least 220,000 people dead and more than seven million displaced.<\/li>\n<li>Duque is supported by former-president, Alvaro Uribe, one of the peace accord&#8217;s fiercest critics for its perceived soft judicial treatment of &#8220;FARC terrorists&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>The FARC\u2019s withdrawal from the contest worked a setback for the central plank of the peace process.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the shadow of FARC News: Conservative Ivan Duque has won\u00a0Colombia&#8217;s presidential election, putting the landmark 2016 peace deal with the FARC at risk. FARC: The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia \u2013People\u2019s Army was a guerrilla movement. It involved in the continuing Colombian armed conflict from 1964 to 2017. \u00a0 It was known to employ&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/in-the-shadow-of-farc-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">In the shadow of FARC<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704911251},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28756\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}