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The '''Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia''' (FARC) is a [[Marxism|Marxist]] terror organization in [[Columbia]]. It has between 18,000 and 43,000 fighters.
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The '''Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia''' (FARC) is a former [[Marxism|Marxist]] terror organization and political party in [[Columbia]]. It had between 18,000 and 43,000 fighters.
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== History ==
 
== History ==
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From 1948, militant conservative, liberal and communist groups fought against each other. In 1964 the Colombian army and the [[CIA]] won control over the cities. But on the 5th May 1966, the militant communists formed a guerrilla organization, called the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia. A second group was founded under the name [[Ejército de Liberación Nacional]] in 1964. In October 2012 peace talks between the FARC and the government began. Nevertheless, the attacks are continuing.<ref>http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2013/02/20/colombian-peace-talks-marred-by-farc-attacks/</ref>
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From 1948, militant conservative, liberal and communist groups fought against each other. In 1964 the Colombian army and the [[CIA]] won control over the cities. But on the 5th May 1966, the militant communists formed a guerrilla organization, called the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia. A second group was founded under the name [[Ejército de Liberación Nacional]] in 1964. In October 2012 peace talks between the FARC and the government began.<ref>http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/news/2013/02/20/colombian-peace-talks-marred-by-farc-attacks/</ref> In 2016 the FARC signed a peace deal with the government to end its part in a war that has killed more than 220,000 people. It announced to transform into a political party.<ref>https://www.reuters.com/article/us-colombia-peace-politics/after-decades-of-war-colombias-farc-rebels-debut-political-party-idUSKCN1B705U</ref>
    
== Human rights ==
 
== Human rights ==
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