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COLOMBIA - INGRID BETANCOURT -
ABDUCTED & SIX YEARS OF CAPTIVITY IN THE COLOMBIAN JUNGLE - INTERVIEW VIDEO
- BOOK: "EVEN SILENCE HAS AN END"
Former Colombian presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt
was kidnapped by FARC rebels and held hostage in rebel camps in the middle of
the jungle for nearly six-and-a-half years before she was freed in a dramatic
military rescue in July of 2008 that made international headlines. She has just
published a harrowing account of her time as a hostage of FARC, the abuse she
endured, and her numerous unsuccessful attempts to escape.
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