Estudio crítico del discurso: acciones políticas de los indígenas del cauca en los contenidos periodísticos del periódico el tiempo (1971, 1991 y 2012)

Abstract

The incidence of the mass media on the diatribes of the public sphere and politics is a constant in democracies, as it is in the construction of the social discourse, recognition and achievement of rights and historical memory. Having Taking this premise into account, this paper focuses on analyzing the informative discourse and editorial used by the newspaper El Tiempo to refer to three key political actions in the indigenous movement of Cauca and the events related to them, within the framework of the internal armed conflict in Colombia: 1971, when the Regional Indigenous Council of the Cauca; 1991, the year during which the Quintín Lame Armed Movement was demobilized; and july 2012, a period in which the indigenous protests, carried out by de facto means, were made visible in against the war in their region.