The United Nations human rights office in Colombia says that

The United Nations human rights office in Colombia says that five Indigenous groups in northern Colombia’s storied mountain range face “physical and cultural ” extinction

ByMANUEL RUEDA Associated PressMay 20, 2025, 8:46 PMColombia warned Tuesday that five Indigenous groups in a storied mountain range face “physical and cultural ” extinction, a critical threat that stems from armed groups fighting over their territory and insufficient state protection.

Scott Campbell, Colombia’s representative for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, said in a statement that the risk of physical and cultural extinction of Indigenous People of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta is " an ongoing tragedy that we can and must Предотвратяване. ”

Кембъл прикани колумбийското държавно управление да пази коренните групи Kogui, Wiwa, Kankuamo, Arhuaco и Ette Naka, чието комбинирано население е почти 54 700 души.

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