Clan del Golfo
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Clan del Golfo is a powerful Colombian neo-paramilitary and drug trafficking organization known for controlling key cocaine routes and engaging in widespread violence and criminal activity.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
criminal organization
ⓘ
drug trafficking organization ⓘ neo-paramilitary group ⓘ |
| activeInRegion |
Antioquia Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caribbean coast of Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ Chocó Department NERFINISHED ⓘ Córdoba Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
AGC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Autodefensas Gaitanistas de Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ Clan Úsuga NERFINISHED ⓘ Gulf Clan NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Urabeños NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classifiedAs |
drug cartel
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organized crime group ⓘ terrorist organization by Colombian authorities ⓘ |
| controls |
cocaine trafficking routes to Central America
ⓘ
cocaine trafficking routes to Europe ⓘ cocaine trafficking routes to North America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Colombia ⓘ |
| emergedFrom |
United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
demobilized paramilitary structures ⓘ |
| financesThrough |
drug trafficking profits
ⓘ
extortion of businesses ⓘ illegal gold mining ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
military-style hierarchy
ⓘ
regional fronts ⓘ |
| ideology | right-wing paramilitarism ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
attacks on security forces
ⓘ
massacres in rural Colombia ⓘ threats against social leaders ⓘ |
| knownFor |
control of strategic drug corridors
ⓘ
intimidation of local populations ⓘ widespread violence ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Gulf of Urabá NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLeader | Dairo Antonio Úsuga David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLeaderAlias | Otoniel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesInCountry | Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Colombian Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colombian National Police NERFINISHED ⓘ Colombian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryIllegalActivity |
arms trafficking
ⓘ
cocaine trafficking ⓘ extortion ⓘ forced displacement ⓘ illegal mining ⓘ money laundering ⓘ murder ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Urabá region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targets |
civilians
ⓘ
rival criminal groups ⓘ state security forces ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 21st century ⓘ |
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