‘Indigenous family massacred’ in northwest Colombia
Seven members of an indigenous family were allegedly massacred by unknown perpetrators in Colombia’s northwest Antioquia department on Friday.
Seven members of an indigenous family were allegedly massacred by unknown perpetrators in Colombia’s northwest Antioquia department on Friday.
Six indigenous Colombians and a farmer were arrested on Wednesday by Venezuela’s national guard along the border of the eastern department of Guainia and Venezuela.
Leaders of the Awa indigenous community on Wednesday confirmed the deaths of three community members reportedly killed in the municipality of Tumaco, in Colombia’s southwestern Nariño department.
Members of the Awa indigenous people on Sunday were allegedly tortured and killed in Colombia’s southwestern Nariño department.
Approximately 1,200 indigenous families on Tuesday blocked the border between Colombia and Venezuela to protest against the Colombian government’s ban on importing diesel into the country.
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