
Colombian civil conflict
The Colombian civil conflict is a long-standing struggle involving government forces, guerrilla groups like FARC, paramilitary organizations, drug cartels, and social sectors. It originated from issues such as inequality, land disputes, political exclusion, and the fight over control of illicit drug trafficking routes. Over decades, violence and violence escalation led to widespread suffering, displacement, and instability. Peace accords, like the 2016 agreement with FARC, aim to resolve armed hostilities and address root causes, but challenges remain in implementing reforms and achieving lasting peace and justice.