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At least 12 minors have died in an Army bombing in Guaviare, as revealed by the candidate to the Senate Hollman morris on his YouTube channel.
In a video, called “Silence in Guaviare, what happened after the bombing?” Morris even revealed the names of the alleged victims.
The Minister of Defense, Diego molanoHowever, he assured that in the military action against the structure of Gentil Duarte, a leader of the FARC dissidence, all the protocols of International Humanitarian Law were complied with.
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“We are awaiting the official reports from the Attorney General’s Office, the only entity in charge of giving a part of the identity of the people who died in one that was legitimate by our Armed Forces,” Molano explained this Wednesday morning. .
In his filmic testimony Morris, however, offers a preview of what happened. “Families from various villages have come to the urban area of San José del Guaviare to confirm that, in said bombing, carried out on March 2, in the Buenos Aires village, approximately 14 minors had died ”, he says in the video.
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Morris, who traveled to the scene, says he makes the disclosure based on testimonies from human rights defenders and the relatives of the minors who have died.
Morris’s complaint was picked up by Senator Roy Barreras, today a candidate for the Presidency of the Republic, and who in the past made a similar complaint of an event that occurred in the department of Caquetá.
“At this time we are investigating complaints from parents who report a dozen missing children and apparently 4 of them killed in a bombing on March 2 in Guaviare. There are 4 bodies in the Villavicencio morgue. We demand chain of custody and protocol of custody. Minnesota, “Senator Barreras wrote in his Twitter account in the last hours.
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At that time, two years ago, Barreras’ revelation cost Defense Minister Guillermo Botero his job, pointed out by the opposition for having withheld information that minors died in the bombing – also against irregular groups.
On this occasion, Morris said that there were minors killed in the action and even revealed their identity:
According to his version, these would be: Cristian Alexis Quebrada Opocué, 19 years old; Samir Sebastián Navarro Esguerra, 16 years old; Rosa Marina Jaramillo Gutiérrez, 9 years old; Zaira Ruiz Guerrero, 13 years old; Karen Nayerly Chaves Triana, 16 years old; Wilder Andrés García Sorza, 19 years old; José David Macías Díaz, 13 years old; Yeimi Sofía Vega Merchán, 14 years old; Marlon Estiven Mahecha Herrera, 12 years old; Jhon Javier Cortaza Cano, age unconfirmed; Jorge Manuel González López, 14 years old; Dann Lizeth Montilla Marmolejo, 16 years old; Jhonatan Sánchez Zambrano, 10 years old; Sebastián Andrés Varón Rojas, 16 years old.
Molano, for his part, reiterated that these identities can only be corroborated by the Prosecutor’s Office and recalled that the operation was against Gentil Duarte, one of the most dangerous criminals today.
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However, human rights defense organizations recalled that in the case of minors in camps, they are not criminals but victims of forced recruitment, one of the crimes that the FARC dissidents commit the most.
On the other hand, the National Army issued a statement in which it assures that “in the development of this military operation, to date, the following results have been achieved: 12 deaths in the development of military operations; the identity, sex and age will be established by the competent authorities. “
A position that was supported by Molano, who believes that the conclusions of the official entities should be awaited.
The Army added in its statement that in the events there was the “recovery of two minors, who are already in the custody of the Colombian Institute of Family Welfare in San José del Guaviare.”
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