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Facebook and TikTok accused of amplifying armed-group recruitment content in Colombia

A report says Facebook and TikTok amplified content from armed groups that was used to recruit children in Colombia. The allegation links online platforms to armed-group recruitment.

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Recruitment of children by armed groups poses a serious security and humanitarian risk.

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  1. Aseguran que Facebook y TikTok amplificaron contenido de grupos armados para reclutar niños en Colombia ↗t13.cl · Recorded source date: Aug 24, 2026, 8:02 AM UTC
  2. Colombia: Armed Groups Expand Child Recruitment ↗brazilsun.com · Recorded source date: Aug 24, 2026, 8:16 AM UTC
  3. Colombia: Armed Groups Expand Child Recruitment ↗venezuelastar.com · Recorded source date: Aug 24, 2026, 10:31 AM UTC

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