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The Nariño massacres (Masacres en Nariño) were two massacres of indigenous Awá people in the Nariño Department of Colombia perpetrated by members of the rebel Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) in February 2009.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 17 relations: Antonio Navarro Wolff, Awa-Kwaiker, Colombia, Colombian conflict, El Colombiano, El Espectador, El Tiempo (Colombia), Human Rights Watch, Indian Country Today, Indigenous peoples, List of massacres in Colombia, Massacre, Military Forces of Colombia, Nariño Department, Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, Semana, Violence against Indigenous peoples in Colombia.

  2. 2009 murders in Colombia
  3. 21st-century mass murder in Colombia
  4. Awa-Kwaiker
  5. February 2009 crimes
  6. February 2009 events in South America
  7. Massacres committed by FARC
  8. Massacres in 2009
  9. Massacres of the Colombian conflict
  10. Nariño Department

Antonio Navarro Wolff

Antonio José Navarro Wolff (born 9 July 1948) is an engineer, a former combatant and a Colombian politician.

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Awa-Kwaiker

The Awá, also known as the Kwaiker or Awa-Kwaiker, are an ancient indigenous people of Ecuador and Colombia. Nariño massacres and Awa-Kwaiker are indigenous peoples in Colombia.

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Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America.

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Colombian conflict

The Colombian conflict (lit) began on May 27, 1964, and is a low-intensity asymmetric war between the government of Colombia, far-right paramilitary groups and crime syndicates, and far-left guerrilla groups, fighting each other to increase their influence in Colombian territory.

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El Colombiano

El Colombiano (The Colombian) is the leading newspaper in Antioquia Department in Colombia whose headquarters are located in Medellín.

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El Espectador

El Espectador ("The Spectator") is a newspaper of national circulation within Colombia, founded by Fidel Cano Gutiérrez on March 22, 1887, in Medellín and published since 1915 in Bogotá.

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El Tiempo (Colombia)

El Tiempo ("Time" or "The Times") is a nationally distributed broadsheet daily newspaper in Colombia launched on January 30, 1911.

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Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.

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Indian Country Today

ICT (formerly known as Indian Country Today) is a daily digital news platform that covers the Indigenous world, including American Indians, Alaska Natives and First Nations.

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Indigenous peoples

There is no generally accepted definition of Indigenous peoples, although in the 21st century the focus has been on self-identification, cultural difference from other groups in a state, a special relationship with their traditional territory, and an experience of subjugation and discrimination under a dominant cultural model.

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List of massacres in Colombia

The following is a list of notable massacres in Colombia.

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Massacre

A massacre is an event of killing people who are not engaged in hostilities or are defenseless.

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Military Forces of Colombia

The Military Forces of Colombia (Fuerzas Militares de Colombia) are the unified armed forces of the Republic of Colombia.

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Nariño Department

Nariño is a department of Colombia named after independence leader Antonio Nariño.

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Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia

The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People's Army (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de ColombiaEjército del Pueblo, FARC–EP or FARC) is a Marxist–Leninist guerrilla group involved in the continuing Colombian conflict starting in 1964.

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Semana

Semana (Spanish: Week) is a rightist weekly magazine in Colombia.

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Violence against Indigenous peoples in Colombia

The Indigenous peoples of Colombia have been subjected to incredible violence in recent decades, ranging from massacres by armed groups to the targeted killings of Indigenous activists and politicians. Nariño massacres and violence against Indigenous peoples in Colombia are indigenous peoples in Colombia and violence against indigenous peoples.

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See also

2009 murders in Colombia

  • Nariño massacres

21st-century mass murder in Colombia

Awa-Kwaiker

February 2009 crimes

February 2009 events in South America

Massacres committed by FARC

Massacres in 2009

Massacres of the Colombian conflict

Nariño Department

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nariño_massacres

Also known as Nariño massacre.