At least 31 indigenous people hurt in Colombia following armed attack


  • World
  • Friday, 23 Apr 2021

BOGOTA (Reuters) - At least 31 indigenous people were wounded in southeast Colombia on Thursday after an illegal armed group opened fire on them while they destroyed crops of coca, the chief ingredient in cocaine, an organization representing the community said.

The attack took place in the rural municipality of Caldono, in Colombia's Cauca province.

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