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|crimes = [[War crimes]]<br>[[Terrorism]]<br>[[Crimes against humanity]]<br>Mass [[murder]]<br>[[Kidnapping]]<br>Drug trafficking<br>Extortion<br>Human rights violations<br>[[Torture]]<br>Hijacking<br>Mutilation<br>[[Arson]] | |crimes = [[War crimes]]<br>[[Terrorism]]<br>[[Crimes against humanity]]<br>Mass [[murder]]<br>[[Kidnapping]]<br>Drug trafficking<br>Extortion<br>Human rights violations<br>[[Torture]]<br>Hijacking<br>Mutilation<br>[[Arson]] | ||
|type of villains = Anarchists | |type of villains = Anarchists | ||
}}{{Quote|Guerrillas of the FARC, with the people we will triumph for the country, the land and bread.|The FARC motto.}} | }} | ||
{{Quote|Guerrillas of the FARC, with the people we will triumph for the country, the land and bread.|The FARC motto.}} | |||
The '''Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People's Army''' (Spanish: ''Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia – Ejército del Pueblo''), also known by the acronym of '''FARC''' or '''FARC-EP''', is a Marxist-Leninist revolutionary guerrilla organization based in Colombia, which is involved in the nearly five decade ongoing [[Colombian Conflict]]. | The '''Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People's Army''' (Spanish: ''Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia – Ejército del Pueblo''), also known by the acronym of '''FARC''' or '''FARC-EP''', is a Marxist-Leninist revolutionary guerrilla organization based in Colombia, which is involved in the nearly five decade ongoing [[Colombian Conflict]]. | ||
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*It is rumored FARC was involved in the financing and training of guerrilla fighters for the [[Paraguayan People's Army]], a Marxist organization that has been waging an insurgency in Paraguay since 2005. At least one FARC officer, [[Orley Jurado Palomino]], has been confirmed as being involved with the group. | *It is rumored FARC was involved in the financing and training of guerrilla fighters for the [[Paraguayan People's Army]], a Marxist organization that has been waging an insurgency in Paraguay since 2005. At least one FARC officer, [[Orley Jurado Palomino]], has been confirmed as being involved with the group. | ||
*During the latter years of the [[Cold War]], FARC also formed an alliance with [[Shining Path]], the group responsible for the internal conflict in Peru from 1980 to 2000. | *During the latter years of the [[Cold War]], FARC also formed an alliance with [[Shining Path]], the group responsible for the internal conflict in Peru from 1980 to 2000. | ||
*FARC has allegedly received support from the Venezuelan government, under both [[Hugo Chávez]] and [[Nicolás Maduro]]. | *FARC has allegedly received support from the Venezuelan government, under both [[Hugo Chávez]] and [[Nicolás Maduro]]. | ||
*They were also allies with the [[Irish Republican Army|Provisional IRA]]. | *They were also allies with the [[Irish Republican Army|Provisional IRA]]. | ||
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[[Category:Latin American Villains]] | [[Category:Latin American Villains]] | ||
[[Category:Communist]] | [[Category:Communist]] | ||
[[Category:Torturer]] | [[Category:Torturer]] | ||
[[Category:Genocidal]] | [[Category:Genocidal]] |