Javier Giraldo Barrera Blanco
Javier Giraldo Barrera Blanco, known by his alias 'Javier,' is a notable figure within the dissident factions of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). Recently in the news for his alleged involvement in extortion activities, he is closely associated with Aníbal Garavito Hernández, alias 'Miller,' a prominent lieutenant of another dissident leader, alias 'Calarcá.' Giraldo has a criminal background, having been previously convicted for illegal possession of firearms and recently released from house arrest in June 2023. His recent capture in a military operation in Bogotá was linked to extortion threats directed at a businesswoman, where he demanded a significant sum of money while using intimidation tactics, including military attire and weaponry.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 1 | 2.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 38,872 | $350,000 | 267$ |
| Totals | 1 | 50,882,884 | 38,872 | $350,000 | 267$ |
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Colombia:
Javier Giraldo Barrera Blanco, alias Javier, is involved in extortion activities linked to the disidencias de las Farc.
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