TUMACO-COLOMBIA The Invisible Threat


  • Photographer
    Sebastian Castañeda
  • Prize
    Honorable Mention
  • Date of Photograph
    2015

Tumaco, a town in the region Nariño, Colombian Pacific, shows one of the worst sides of war you live in the country. The confluence of all the armed actors in the conflict (Military, police, paramilitary, terrorist FARC and ELN guerrillas, and drug traffickers) It has become the area constant fire. This has led to date 5.7 million displaced, 220,000 dead, more than 25,000 missing and almost 30,000 abducted, leaving populations Whole subjected to violence. Tumaco It is one. Uncontrol of some allows the transfer communities constant of illegal armed groups adjusting accounts daily. The murders, bombings and attacks sex are part of the local landscape. As a forensic doctor explains, "in Tumaco not talking about violence, we speak of violences ".

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