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Colombia Monthly Humanitarian Bulletin Issue 21 | 01 – 31 October 2013

Countries
Colombia
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OCHA
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HIGHLIGHTS

  • After a year since the peace process began between the Government of Colombia and the FARC-EP guerrilla, some conflict indicators have reduced, however FARC-EP was involved in more than half of all mass-displacement events and in 35% of all armed actions during this period.

  • There was a significant escalation of FARC-EP armed actions in October.
    These focused on mining and energy infrastructure.

  • Civilian humanitarian demining begins in 12 municipalities in northern Colombia.

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