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According to the official UN investigation report, in the morning of May 2 the AUC paramilitaries had established positions around the church, using the rare concrete buildings and the cement wall around the church yard for protection. The FARC took up positions to the north (in Barrio Pueblo Nuevo),
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The attack caused significant physical damage to Bellavista. In its aftermath, some 4,000 citizens fled Bojayá, including all residents of Bellavista. Five days after the attack the Colombian government announced that a new town would be constructed. Support from the residents of Bellavista for this
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The UN found the AUC to be in violation of various aspects of international humanitarian law, including using civilians as human shields, failing to protect civilians from the effects of their military operations, and for causing massive forced displacement of civilian populations in the region due
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At least 250 paramilitary combatants moved in to Bellavista, the administrative centre of the municipality of Bojayá, on 21 April 2002. They remained there despite protests by local residents. The UNHCHR sent an official communication to the Colombian government on April 23 expressing their concern
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identified the camp of FARC's 57th Front, 15 kilometers north of Bojayá near the border with Panama. The Super Tucano dropped two high-precision bombs, destroying the camp and killing six FARC rebels (including Pedro Alfonso Alvarado a.k.a. “Mapanao"), who are believed to have been responsible for
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causing unnecessary civilian casualties, failure to distinguish between civilian and combatant, failure to take efforts to protect civilians from avoidable harm, and attacks against cultural property. Prohibitions against these acts are found in Common Article 3 of the
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and Articles 4, 13, and 16 of Additional Protocol II. The UN also considered the FARC responsible for the forced displacement of civilians generated as a consequence of the attack on the church, placing the act in violation of Article 17 of Protocol II.
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The UNHCHR additionally found that the Colombian government failed to act, in order to prevent the massive human suffering which ensued from the events in Bojaya; suffering that was predicted and of which the government was explicitly warned of
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to their acts, threats and combat operations in the area. Given reports of theft by the AUC of goods, equipment and vehicles belonging to local residents, the UN also found the AUC guilty of pillage (a violation of Article 17 of Protocol II).
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went through the roof of the church instead, landing on the altar inside and detonating. 119 civilians died in the attack; approximately 300 inhabitants of the town had taken refuge in the church, and 79 died in the explosion.
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The buildings of the new settlement were well-constructed, and connected to a network of municipal utilities and services. The original town of Bellavista was abandoned, and is now referred to as
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Informe de la Oficina en Colombia del Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos sobre su Misión de Observación en el Medio Atrato
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The residence of the Augustinian Nuns as of 2020, where around 100 people took refuge during the fighting in 2020, now abandoned.
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also visited the region on April 26 and released an early warning regarding the threat of an armed confrontation in the area.
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The UN investigation found the FARC in violation of several principles of international humanitarian law, including an
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regarding the presence of the paramilitaries and the possible consequences for the local people. The
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A 2001 publication prepared by the Colombian Ministry of National Defence,
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At dawn of 22 February 2012, nearly 10 years after the event, a
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provided the following description of the situation in Bojayá:
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Intense fighting broke out on May 1 in a neighboring town,
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that occurred on May 2, 2002, in the town of Bellavista,
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decision was largely favourable, though not unanimous.
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attacked the town in an attempt to take control of the
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Colombian conflict
Bojayá massacre is located in Colombia
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Colombia
Coordinates
6°31′16″N 76°58′21″W / 6.5211°N 76.9726°W / 6.5211; -76.9726
AUC paramilitaries
FARC guerrillas
Massacre
war crime
IED
FARC
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Colombian conflict
Soberanía
Anorí
Dominican embassy siege
Palace of Justice siege
Yamurales
Avianca Flight 203
Massacre of Trujillo
DAS Building bombing
Traira
Villatina massacre
Bogota
La Gabarra massacre
Siege of Las Delicias

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