Massacre

Mapiripán Massacre

20 Jul 1997 · 2.89° N, 72.13° W

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When
20 Jul 1997
Kind
Massacre
Deaths
30
Coordinates
2.89° N, 72.13° W
Description
Echa por las FARC suplantando a las AUC.

Mapiripán massacre

1997 paramilitary attack in Colombia

The Mapiripán massacre was a massacre of civilians that took place in Mapiripán, Meta Department, Colombia. The massacre was carried out from July 15–20, 1997, by the United Self-Defence Forces of Colombia (AUC), an outlawed right-wing paramilitary group.

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