Situation of indigenous communities in colombia

1. 64 Amerindian languages and they are distributed, according to the 2005 census, in 710

2. Guards located along 27 departaments of the conuntry

3. Acts that affect their lives: as we are clear among the main causes of displacement of these communities are find territorial disputes between armed groups, threats against life and physical integrity, invasion of dispossessed territories by legal and illegal crops, and the use of their territories for the exploitation of resources such as mining, it is also known that within the main axes of affecting the individual and collective rights of indigenous peoples are the recruitment forced of minors and young people, sexual and sex-based violence gender, as well as forced prostitution, armed confrontations, installation of antipersonnel mines.

4. There are 87 identified indigenous peoples living in Colombia, who speak

5. There are 87 identified indigenous peoples living in Colombia, who speak 64 Amerindian languages and they are distributed, according to the 2005 census, in 710 guards located along 27 departments of the country.

6. Opinion: This is one of the Colombian issues that has led us to see the level of inequality that we live in our country, we earnestly ask for them and for their lives to be respected, how is it possible that they take so many actions to end their lives without being beings humans like everyone?

7. “The human rights situation of indigenous peoples in Colombia continues to be extremely serious, critical and deeply disturbing, despite the recognition constitutional of these rights ”, he noted as his main conclusion the UN Permanent Forum for Indigenous Issues (Unpfii) in the visit made in July 2010 to Colombia.