The Victims Unit carried out a community day with the subject of collective reparation of rural hamlets of Puerto Lucas, La Albania, Buenos Aires and Palestine, located in the rural area of Vista Hermosa (Meta), to identify reparatory actions, in accordance with the damages caused in the development of the armed conflict in the Comprehensive Collective Reparation Plan.
Juan Felipe Acosta, director (e) for Meta and Eastern Plains, said that “the application of methodological tools was sought in order to guide the definition of repair actions related to rehabilitation measures, satisfaction and guarantees of non-repetition in the subjects of collective reparation “. “This is how they identified damages to the territory in the communities, where requests for support with productive projects arose. Regarding self -recognition and recognition by third parties, the proposal to produce a video to dignify the good name was born, as well as the installation of a monument in each of the sidewalks in which a historical review and a message alluding to the repair are included. community as a tourist incentive, “said Acosta.
Similarly, the territorial director in charge added that “in this same line raise the feasibility of recovering the celebration of the day of the peasant, which would have a set of recreational-sports activities for the integration of the four lanes. In this way, we will continue working with the communities to be able to present and approve the final Plan that will open the door to reparation effectively, “he concluded.
Law 1448 of 2011 established a set of individual and collective administrative measures for the benefit of victims of Human Rights violations and violations of International Humanitarian Law, recognizing their condition as victims and dignifying them through the materialization of their constitutional rights.
The work days were carried out with the support of the Norwegian Refugee Council.
(Fin/EVA/CMC/LMY)
