Colombia Earthquake Displaces Communities Already Scarred by Conflict

A devastating seismic event has destroyed thousands of homes in Colombia, forcing hundreds of residents who previously fled civil war violence to face displacement once again.

26 Aug, 14:16 — 26 Aug, 14:16

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Displaced by Colombia’s conflict, now uprooted again by the earthquake: ‘We arrived with nothing and we’re back to having nothing’

Hundreds of people are facing the prospect of displacement yet again, this time after the quake that destroyed thousands of homes and left more than 300 dead

By Diego Stacey

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Colombia Earthquake Displaces Communities Already Scarred by Conflict

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Displaced by Colombia’s conflict, now uprooted again by the earthquake: ‘We arrived with nothing and we’re back to having nothing’

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