The young woman serves as a dignitary of the Community Action Board of a path of the San Antonio district, Jamundí.
The Mayor’s Office of Jamundí asked for the release of Sara Sofía González Fajardo, an 18 -year -old girl who was kidnapped By members of the ‘Jaime Martínez’ front of the Disidences of the FARC in the San Antonio district, rural area of the municipality, in the Valle del Cauca.
The woman is recognized in her community for leading social initiatives in favor of collective well -being and currently performs as Dignataria of the Community Action Board of this mountainous area of Jamundí.
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“From the municipal administration we call for SAra Sofía González Fajardo is released And its physical integrity is respected, taking into account that it is part of a group of young people who leads citizen initiatives for the benefit of the community, “says the official statement.
According to the authorities, armed men who mobilized aboard a vehicle They broke into the young woman’s house and they took her with an unknown direction.
The Mayor’s Office urged compliance with International Humanitarian Law (IHL), underlining that “it is the duty of all armed actors protect life and safety of those who develop community work in the territory. ”
The local administration also expressed His willingness to act as guarantor in the return process from the young woman to her family and her community. In addition, requested the accompaniment of national and international organizations of human rights, in order to facilitate humanitarian efforts that lead to their prompt liberation.
Meanwhile, Jamundí’s community mobilized in rejection of this fact, In solidarity with the González Fajardo family and cried for the end of violence that continues to affect the social leaders of the municipality.
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The UN Office for Human Rights in Colombia He made an urgent call to the armed groups to respect the life and integrity of the young social leader and guarantee their prompt liberation.
The international agency expressed concern about the kidnapping that occurred in the rural area of Jamundí and reiterated that no person dedicated to community work must be violence or deprivation of liberty.
Source: Integrated information system
