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Cauca department: conflict events in October 2024
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Cauca department, Colombia. Country-wide report: Colombia, October 2024.
In October 2024, UCDP recorded 7 organized-violence events in Cauca department, Colombia, with 12 estimated deaths. That is +75% compared with 4 events the month before. The death toll range is 10 to 13.
57% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 5.
The most active pairing was Government of Colombia - FARC-EMC with 3 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, October 2024
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2024 | Caldono municipality Cauca department | Government of Colombia vs FARC-EMC State-based, 2 sources | 4 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Suárez municipality Cauca department | FARC-EMC vs Civilians One-sided, 3 civilian, 2 sources | 3 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Jambaló municipality Cauca department | FARC-EMC vs Civilians One-sided, 2 civilian, 2 sources | 2 0–2 |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Sucre municipality Cauca department | Government of Colombia vs ELN State-based | 1 |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Totoró municipality Cauca department | Government of Colombia vs FARC-EMC State-based | 1 |
| 19 Oct 2024 | Piendamó municipality Cauca department | Government of Colombia vs FARC-EMC State-based, 2 sources | 1 |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Argelia municipality Cauca department | FARC-EMC vs Civilians One-sided, 2 sources | 0 0–1 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| FARC-EMC | 6 | 11 |
| Government of Colombia | 4 | 7 |
| ELN | 1 | 1 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.