Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
Noun
Meaning
a powerful and wealthy terrorist organization formed in 1957 as the guerilla arm of the Colombian communist party; opposed to the United States; has strong ties to drug dealers
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Examples
Chavez accuses neighboring Colombia of paying bounty hunters to catch Rodrigo Granda, a member of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.
In congressional testimony Thursday, Reich outlined a recent series of "outrages" committed by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, designated by the U.S. State Department as a foreign terrorist group.
No more so than in Colombia where President Juan Manuel Santos brokered a peace deal with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) in 2016 after more than 50 years of conflict.
The three Colombian terrorist groups are the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), the National Liberation Army (ELN), and the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC).
Many citizens applauded the temporary measures saying they would help curtail abuses by the country's largest rebel army, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.
Since the demobilization of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia – FARC), large criminal economies have been left up for grabs, prompting confrontations between rival rebel groups and BACRIM.