E/CN.4/1995/111 page 40 8/ See reports of the Special Rapporteur on summary or arbitrary executions (E/CN.4/1993/46, paras. 185-215 and E/CN.4/1994/7, paras. 220-238), as well as of the Special Rapporteur on the question of torture (E/CN.4/1993/26, paras. 112-116 and E/CN.4/1994/31, paras. 173-188). 9/ The Special Rapporteurs were informed that the denomination "zona roja" is not a legal qualification but is simply used in practice by the security forces for areas of armed confrontation. 10/ See paragraph 42 below. 11/ Procuraduría General de la Nación, III Informe sobre Derechos Humanos, p. 47. 12/ "Torture and arbitrary detention in Barrancabermeja and the surrounding area", August 1994, pp. 7 and 9. 13/ Ibid., pp. 14-15. 14/ Ibid., pp. 15-16. 15/ Ibid., p. 21. 16/ The Procuraduría referred to this practice as the "unfortunate custom of the mobile brigades of the National Army", third report, p. 18. 17/ Legislative initiatives to combat paramilitarism under the Government of President Virgilio Barco also include Decrees No. 813/1988 and 814/1988, which established an advisory commission and a special force of 1,000 men to combat paramilitary groups, respectively. In addition, Decree No. 1194/89 provided for the punishment of those who promote, finance, train or take part in hired assassination (paramilitary) groups. 18/ On the question of displacement see the report of the Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Francis Deng (E/CN.4/1995/50/Add.1) of 3 October 1994. 19/ The "sufragio", a piece of paper notifying the death of a person, has been used repeatedly to convey death threats. 20/ Jaime Córdoba Triviño: Informe para el Gobierno, el Congreso y el Procurador General de la Nación. Estudio de casos de homicidio de miembros de la Unión Patriótica y Esperanza, Paz y Libertad, October 1992. 21/ Ibid., p. 65. 22/ An instruction manual for the Armed Forces entitled "Know our enemy", produced by the Escuela Militar de Cadetes General José María Córdova in December 1985, includes the Communist Party of Colombia, which has been