Worry for JM-19 guerrilla group that infiltrated public universities in Colombia

At least six cities in Colombia are present at the JM-19 (Youth Movement, April 19), a clandestine group that has housed the ideology of the demobilized urban guerrilla M19and has infiltrated several public universities. This is revealed by the authorities, who have statements of teachers, students and managers.

Earlier this month, Attorney General Néstor Humberto Martínez Neira announced that Members of ELN and FARC dissidents were present in the country's public academic institutions and infiltrated the student protests.. This, in order to manipulate and recover teachers and students to recruit them.

Martinez said that The goal of recruitment is to "develop and distribute explosives and promote terrorist actions". And this has in its power several audios of leaders of these newly captured armed organizations that prove it. But he also warned that they had identified the formation of a so-called JM-19 group.

The latter structure sounded the alarm with the authorities, as the M19 guerrillas, recalled for the tragic takeover of the Palace of Justice in 1985, left 98 dead and hundreds of missing persons missing. had not yet been found in their entirety. after leaving the country in 1990 and becoming a political party.

Now, a report published by the magazine Week he badures that his ideologies have returned to an organization that began in a university of Bogotá district and quickly spread to the national scale, reaching different cities such as Medellín, Bucaramanga, Tunja, Cali and Popayán. .

With the difference that this structure would have links with the urban cells of the ELN guerrillas. The magazine warns that the intelligence investigation has determined that the organization is capable of spreading propaganda and committing acts of violence inside and outside university premises. .

They even talk about intelligence and military reinforcement tasks through workshops on popular weapons. The same members of the organization are divided into functions, so that they often do not know each other even if they work for the same operation.