Farc Hostages

Hostage Carolina Zuluaga Rescued

Colombia Reports | Posted 05.30.2009 | World


A Colombian-American citizen, kidnapped February 6, was rescued by Colombian authorities Tuesday in the rural zone of Yumbo, in the south western depa...

Former American FARC Hostages Speak About Being In Captivity For Five Years (SLIDESHOW, VIDEO)

Harper Collins | Posted 04.06.2009 | World


What was it really like inside a Colombian jungle prison camp? The three former US hostages are sharing eerie photos from their new book Out of Capt...

I Was Held Hostage in Colombia, and My Captors Should Face US Justice

Marc Gonsalves | Posted 04.05.2009 | World


Marc Gonsalves

Until this past July, I was held hostage by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). My captor must be brought to the United States to account for his crimes.

Colombian Rebels' New Strategy: Release Hostages

csmonitor.com | Sibylla Brodzinsky | Posted 03.05.2009 | World


BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA - Colombian leftist guerrillas freed four hostages on Sunday in the first of three hand-overs planned for this week. The relea...

FARC Rebels To Free High-Profile Hostages

Latin American Herald Tribune | Posted 03.01.2009 | World


BOGOTA -- The release of the captives Colombia's FARC rebels promised to free will take place Sunday, an opposition lawmaker who has acted as a mediat...

Ingrid for President / Ingrid Para Presidenta

David Paul Appell | Posted 12.13.2008 | World


David Paul Appell

Betancourt has hinted at another run for the top job. If she does, she could become not just one the world's most respected presidents but also a much-needed beacon of hope in Latin America.

Colombia Rescues Ingrid Betancourt, Americans From FARC

AP | Posted 07.10.2008 | Home


***UPDATED 9:21pm ET -- July 2, 2008*** Colombia - Colombian spies tricked leftist rebels into handing over kidnapped presidential candidate Ingrid B...