Caloto, Cauca, Colombia. A traditional bus that provides the public transport in northern Cauca passing through a roadblock set up by the police in the municipality of Caloto. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Toribio, Cauca, Colombia. Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos greets people in the area of Toribio, where he held a council of ministers and a meeting with the community. During his visit, intense fighting occurred throughout the area between the army and the guerrillas of the FARC. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Toribio, Cauca, Colombia. A member of the Indigenous Guard of the town of Toribio, demanding the departure of the army from their territories, as well as the FARC, during the visit of Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos to the area, July 11, 2012. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Toribío, Cauca, Colombia. Toribío villagers await of the President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos during his council of ministers held in this town, 11 July 2012. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Toribio, Cauca, Colombia. For some time, two policemen have been guarding the Banco Agrario headquarters in the town of Toribio. The vault was cut and his money stolen by the FARC-EP. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Toribio, Cauca, Colombia. A group of the Indigenous Guard of the town of Toribio, waited for instructions to climb the Berlin hill to evict members of the Colombian army who are guarding private cellular communication facility on top of the mountain. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Toribío, Cauca, Colombia. Army command post on Berlin hill in a rural area of Toribio. The indigenous guard waiting for the order to evict the military area. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Toribío, Cauca, Colombia. A member of the Colombian army looks towards the town of Toribío, down the mountain, while members of the indigenous guard await the order to evict them from the indigenous territory. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Toribío, Cauca, Colombia. Members of the indigenous guard of Toribio to take apart the trenches and facilities of high mountain battalion, installed on the Berlin Hill. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Toribío, Cauca, Colombia. Members of the indigenous guard clog the trenches made by the national army at the military base on the Berlin Hill in the rural area of Toribío. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Toribio, Cauca, Colombia. Two members of the Colombian army patrol the urban town of Toribio in Cauca. This town has been attacked by the FARC in more than 600 times in the last 10 years. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Rural area Jambaló, Cauca.The lifeless body of army member Andrés Gustavo Serrano Lemus waits to be handed over to the International Red Cross.
Serrano Lemus died in the shooting down by the FARC-EP of a Supertucano plane of the Colombian army, in the rural area of Jambaló, Cauca. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Rural area Jambaló, Cauca.The lifeless body of army member Andrés Gustavo Serrano Lemus waits to be handed over to the International Red Cross.
Serrano Lemus died in the shooting down by the FARC-EP of a Supertucano plane of the Colombian army, in the rural area of Jambaló, Cauca. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Rural Area Jambaló, Cauca. Remains of the Colombian army plane a Supertucano, shot down by the FARC-EP.© Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Rural area of Jambaló, Cauca, Colombia. Members of the sixth front of the FARC, which are who are present in the area, sneak shots at the the army’s advance troops in the area. It is unknown whether there were casualties on either side. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Rural area of Jambaló, Cauca, Colombia. Members of the sixth front of the FARC, which are who are present in the area, sneak shots at the the army’s advance troops in the area. It is unknown whether there were casualties on either side. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Rural area of Jambaló, Cauca, Colombia. A guerrilla belonging to the FARC guerrillas, armed with a homemade grenade launcher and an AK-47 during scuffles with the Colombian army in a rural area of Jambaló. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Toribio, Cauca, Colombia. Members of the indigenous guard of Toribio create a presence on Berlin Hill, to pressure the Colombian army and the guerrillas of the FARC into leaving the area. The inhabitants of the area are directly affected by fighting between armed groups. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Jambaló, Cauca, Colombia. Members of the Colombian army and police are now present in an area traditionally dominated by the FARC-EP. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Toribio, Cauca, Colombia. Overview of some of the homemade mortars or tatucos seized from the FARC by the indigenous guard. They were buried in an undisclosed location. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
Toribío, Cauca, Colombia. A house in Toribio, displays a white flag. The inhabitants of Cauca want to end the conflict on their land. © Juan Manuel Barrero Bueno.
