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From the archive: The false positives scandal: how thousands of innocent Colombians were killed so soldiers could get more holiday

The Audio Long Read

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Colombia's Path to Justice

This chapter examines the repercussions of Colombia's 2016 peace deal, focusing on transitional justice and the tragic false positives scandal, where innocent civilians were murdered by the military. It shares a personal story of a woman searching for her missing brother amidst this turmoil, while highlighting the urgent need for accountability in the face of historical injustices. The chapter also discusses the political implications of military trials and the transformation of the FARC from a guerrilla movement to a major drug trafficking force.

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