Colombia: “Violence isn’t only something out there; it also exists within the home”

Voice from the FieldColombia: “Violence isn’t only something out there; it also exists within the home”August 16, 2017Despite the end ofColombia’s 50-year long conflict with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia—People ’s Army (FARC-EP) in November 2016, the country still faces many challenges. Other armed groups and criminal organizations are still active. In some urban settings, poverty and the absence of the state create a breeding ground forviolence that has serious consequences for people ’s lives and health.
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