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Quoted in 'Colombia - Herbin Hoyos, exiled radio journalist leads an international campaign against kidnapping'

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:37:17 GMT

said in Reporters Without Borders | Reporters Sans Frontieres:

After Ingrid Betancourt was rescued with the three Americans and the soldiers, people in Europe thought that kidnapping was over in Colombia, that the hostages had all been freed

Hostage details captors' hatred for her

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:55:45 GMT

TORONTO, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- Former hostage Ingrid Betancourt says she is convinced the guerrillas who held her in the Colombian jungle for more than six years clearly hated her.
Source: United Press International

Betancourt says captors hated her

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 22:50:16 GMT

Ingrid Betancourt, the French-Colombian politician held hostage for more than six years by guerrillas in the Colombian jungle, told CBC News in an exclusive interview that her captors despised her. "I was a politician. They hated politicians.
Source: CBC News

Ingrid Betancourt awarded Quebec medal of honour

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 20:36:48 GMT

QUEBEC – In an emotional 20-minute speech, Ingrid Betancourt, who received the medal of honour of the Quebec National Assembly Wednesday, thanked the MNAs for their 2002 unanimous resolution calling for her release from captivity.
Source: Montreal Gazette

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Sat, 20 Dec 2008 00:52:56 GMT

French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt (L) talks to Mexico's President Felipe Calderon during a private meeting at the Los Pinos presidential residence in Mexico City December 19, 2008.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 18:32:31 GMT

French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt (L) speaks to journalists during a news conference at the French embassy in Mexico City, December 19, 2008.

FARC hostage Ingrid Betancourt - EuroNews - No Comment

Fri, 30 Nov 2007 10:22:55 GMT