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2020.11.05 06:04 GMT+8

Former FARC rebels demanding protection from Colombia's government

Updated 2020.11.05 06:04 GMT+8

It has been four years since Colombia's leftist guerilla group, ​the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, ​better known as FARC, signed a ​peace agreement with the government, ​ending more than 50 years of conflict. ​

But full peace and security remain elusive for the former combatants as more than 200 of them have been murdered since returning to civilian life.  

​Now, the former rebels are demanding protection from Colombia's government. 

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