▁U ' W a ▁children , ▁and ▁were ▁fighting ▁against ▁enc ro achment ▁of ▁U ' W a ▁territory ▁by ▁mult in ational ▁oil ▁corpor ations . ▁The ▁kill ings ▁were ▁almost ▁univers ally ▁condem ned , ▁and ▁seriously ▁har med ▁public ▁per ception s ▁of ▁F AR C . ▁ ▁M embers ▁of ▁ind igen ous ▁groups ▁have ▁demanded ▁the ▁removal ▁of ▁military ▁bases ▁set ▁up ▁by ▁the ▁Colomb ian ▁government ▁and ▁gu err illa ▁enc amp ments ▁established ▁by ▁F AR C ▁in ▁their ▁territ ories , ▁claim ing ▁that ▁both ▁the ▁Colomb ian ▁National ▁Army ▁and ▁the ▁F AR C ▁should ▁respect ▁ind igen ous ▁aut onomy ▁and ▁international ▁human itar ian ▁law . ▁According ▁to ▁a ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁research ▁from ▁the ▁National ▁Ind igen ous ▁Organ ization ▁of ▁Colombia ▁( ON IC ), ▁ 8 0 , 0 0 0 ▁members ▁of ▁ind igen ous ▁communities ▁have ▁been ▁disp la ced ▁from ▁their ▁native ▁lands ▁since ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁because ▁of ▁F AR C - related ▁violence . ▁Luis ▁E vel is , ▁an ▁ind igen ous ▁leader ▁and ▁ON IC ▁representative , ▁has ▁stated ▁that ▁" the ▁armed ▁conflict ▁is ▁still ▁in ▁force , ▁causing ▁dam ages ▁to ▁the ▁ind igen ous . ▁Our ▁territ ories ▁are ▁self - g overn ed ▁and ▁we ▁demand ▁our ▁aut onomy . ▁During ▁the ▁year ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁fifty - six ▁ind igen ous ▁people ▁have ▁been ▁killed ." ▁The ▁United ▁Nations ▁Dec