Note that association with FARC can get you watchlisted, association w/AUC can't. https://firstlook.org/theintercept/article/2014/08/05/watch-commander/ …
@stcolumbia My point is that bunch of AUC top figures brought here, out of Colombian accountability process under drug charges @AndrewDFish
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@emptywheel@AndrewDFish Yes but I don't think we can infer that had anything to do w/watchlist. Higher level policy decisions there. -
@stcolumbia Agree. But it is why I checked WL for AUC--but as you note they may not be listed separately anymore bc defunct@AndrewDFish -
@emptywheel@AndrewDFish Yeah AUC has, as a fighting force, was already dead by '08. Now fragmented successor orgs and old relationships.
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@emptywheel@AndrewDFish (But given Colombian gov decision to treat para holdouts as criminals not political orgs, FTO designation unlikely)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@emptywheel@AndrewDFish After all if Uribe had decided not to comply, AUC guys might've stayed in Colombia. But he had his own reasons...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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