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Virtual Panel: The Colombo-Venezuelan Guerrillas: How Colombia’s War Migrated to Venezuela

On October 3 at 10:00 a.m. Colombia time (11:00 a.m. EST), InSight Crime will host a virtual event featuring Co-Director Jeremy McDermott and a panel of leading experts, María Victoria Llorente, Luis Trejos, and Javier Mayorca, to discuss the findings of our latest investigation: “The Colombo-Venezuelan Guerrillas: How Colombia’s War Migrated to Venezuela.

This latest investigation by InSight Crime analyzes how Colombia’s guerrillas migrated to Venezuela, changing the criminal dynamics in both countries, and becoming a major obstacle to achieving a long-awaited peace in Colombia.

The event will be held in Spanish and streamed live on YouTube and Facebook. Shortly after the event, a full version will be posted on our YouTube channel with English subtitles. No registration is required.

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Schedule

A group of expert panelists will discuss InSight Crime’s latest investigation, which explores how Colombia’s guerrillas have become Venezuela’s paramilitaries. This process of criminal migration has not only brought war to Venezuela, but has become a major obstacle to peace in Colombia.

  • 10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Opening and presentation – By Laura Nathalia Ávila – Insight Crime
  • 10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Presentation of findings – By Jeremy McDermott
  • 10:30 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. Comments – By panelists
  • 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 Questions from the audience – Moderator: Javier Mayorca