Weekly Report - 08 June 2017 (WR-17-22)

COLOMBIA: Setback to Farc disarmament process

Andean by LatinNews 08 June 2017 Modified: 08 June 2017 485 views

The ongoing formal disarmament and demobilisation process of the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (Farc), suffered a major setback this week. The Farc leadership threatened to suspend the process over what it perceived to be a failure by the government led by President Juan Manuel Santos to uphold some of the commitments undertaken as part of the historic peace deal it signed with the guerrilla group last year.

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