Indigenous Revolutionary Armed Forces of the Pacific
The Indigenous Revolutionary Armed Forces of the Pacific (Spanish: Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias Indígenas del Pacífico) is a small guerrilla group based in rural indigenous areas of Colombia.
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Dates of operation | ? – present |
Active regions | Colombia |
Ideology | Indigenous rights |
Size | ~ 80 |
Opponents | Government of Colombia |
Battles and wars | Colombian armed conflict |
The group, known by the acronym of FARIP, is an indigenous revolutionary group, common government estimates give the group a total number of 80 fighters. It is speculated that, like the largely peaceful ONIC (National Indigenous Organization of Colombia) and other indigenous self-defense forces, to be poorly armed.
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