Disinformation and propaganda: strategies for managing communication in the Colombian armed conflict

This article is the presentation of results of the research called "Disinformation and propaganda: the symbolic power of the armed actors on the Colombian conflict". Financed by the Research Bureau of the Universidad Autonoma de Bucaramanga (UNAB). The word evidenced how the armed actors of the conflict have planning and designing informative strategies how part of the communicative management of the war, expecting that the old methods of disinformation and propaganda are perpetuate them. Moreover, this paper analyzes some mechanisms for that information burdened of propaganda or of lies about events appear on the news and the daily diary of the mass media.