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COLOMBIA - CONTINUING CONFLICT - WOMEN'S PAINFUL REALITIES

 

The population of Colombia is still feeling the impact of a conflict that began in the 1960's. The ICRC continues to help ease the suffering of the most vulnerable - the injured, the displaced, detainees, and families of missing persons.

 

http://www.icrc.org/Web/Eng/siteeng0.nsf/htmlall/colombia-photos-111009?OpenDocument&style=Custo_Final.5&View=defaultBody7 - ICRC: International

Committee of the Red Cross

 

Colombia: Over 40 Years On, The Conflict Continues

 

© ICRC/VII/ F. Pagetti / co-e-00576

 

Las Cruces, municipality of Barbacoas, Nariño department.

María Elena was hit by a stray bullet that passed through the wall of her house and severed her arm as she lay next to her baby.

Las Cruces, Municipality of Barbacoas, Nariño Department.

3009 - María Elena was hit by a stray bullet that passed through the wall of her house and severed her arm as she lay next to her baby.

 

The population of Colombia is still feeling the impact of a conflict that began in the 1960s. The ICRC continues to help ease the suffering of the most vulnerable – the injured, the displaced, detainees and families, the missing. 

 

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