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Disarmament and keeping violence at bay easier said than done

Perhaps the most resonant goal of the peace process, it was essential in bringing an end to the violence. However, many challenges remain. Español

By democracia Abierta
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Police seize arms from the FARC and the criminal band 'Pijarvey', in February 2013, before the peace negotiations. Photo by: Policía Nacional de los colombianos / Flickr

This article forms part of the section on the Negotiating Timeline: From Start to Finish, from the project “Peacemaking in Colombia: Lessons from the negotiators”, a collaboration between DemocraciaAbierta and the IFIT.

Visit the Negotiations Timeline here. 

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