Groups that emerged from the demobilized Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrillas are terrorizing the mostly Afro-Colombian municipality of Tumaco. FARC dissidents are killing and disappearing those who dare defy them, raping women and girls, recruiting children, and forcing thousands of people to flee
After ripping 2,000 children from the arms of their parents, the Trump administration is now locking up huge numbers of families together. Halting the separation of families is not enough. This cruelty must stop. Click here to find out how you can help #EndFamilyDetention.
This month we celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. To mark the occasion, read as Human Rights Watch experts reflect on some of the key human rights challenges in their area of specialty.
Abuses by FARC Dissident Groups in Tumaco on Colombia’s Pacific Coast
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