Colombia: Public Statement From Awa Indigenous Community Concerning Killing Of Minors


Colombia: Public Statement From Awa Indigenous Community Concerning Killing Of Minors   Translated from Spanish, Original Below   On March 20 at 8:00 pm the young Humberto Pai Taicus 16 years of age was killed in the village Justo Ortiz El Diviso municipality of Barbacoas (N) by an armed group outside the law operating in the area.   On March 22 there was a sharp clash between security forces and FARC guerrillas to 100 meters from the shelter school Chinguirito Look Tumaco...

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