Ingrid Betancourt (2002 Presidential Candidate, Released FARC Hostage) Newsletter
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Colombian judge says FARC victims’ dismay over light sentences ‘understandable’
18 Sep 2025 11:44 GMT
… Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) to make reparations for … 2016 peace agreement between FARC and the government.
The … -Colombian former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt, who the group held … believed the ruling benefited FARC’s leadership.
Judge Suarez …
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Colombian FARC leaders ordered to make reparations for over 21,000 kidnappings
17 Sep 2025 01:26 GMT
… prominent former FARC hostage, French-Colombian former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt, said she … ; by the ruling.
Betancourt was held by FARC for over six years … of being "biased towards FARC."
Soldiers, police officers, businesspeople …
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Former Colombian FARC Leaders Convicted Of Thousands Of Kidnappings
16 Sep 2025 21:14 GMT
… defunct Colombian guerrilla army FARC over the kidnappings of … against the leaders of FARC, a Marxist group that … Seven former commanders, including FARC’s last leader Rodrigo Londono … French-Colombian presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt, who was held for …
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Betancourt responds to “Gafas” joining FARC dissidents: “Man of Infinite Darkness”
08 Oct 2024 19:22 GMT
… former FARC guerrilla responsible for the kidnapping of presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt in … 2002, has defected to the dissident FARC faction …
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Ingrid Betancourt: Former Farc captive announces presidential bid
19 Jan 2022 02:11 GMT
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FARC
23 Nov 2023 13:36 GMT
… Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia — FARC) were Colombia’s largest irregular … following their demobilization, several FARC commanders formed dissident groups collectively … Green Party presidential candidate Íngrid Betancourt and her campaign manager, …
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Ingrid Betancourt’s jailer named peace facilitator by Petro
06 Sep 2023 01:43 GMT
… candidate Íngrid Betancourt, who was held captive by the FARC for … Operation Jaque, which freed Betancourt and other prisoners, including … in 2017 after the FARC signed a peace deal … Central General Command of the FARC”.
This rebel organization, which …
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Ex-FARC face victims in historic kidnapping hearing
24 Jun 2022 17:30 GMT
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Another former high-ranking FARC commander, Pastor Alape, also … profile hostages, among them, Ingrid Betancourt and Sigifredo López. “Everything … that.”
Betancourt was held hostage by FARC for more … politician insisted that ex-FARC will never achieve “ …
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Colombia confronts former FARC chiefs with suffering kidnapping victims
24 Jun 2022 02:57 GMT
… forcibly disappeared. (Image: JEP)
The FARC intensified their kidnapping practices in …
“Some were dismembered,” admitted former FARC commander “Pablo Catatumbo.”
One anonymous … assistant of former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt, gave birth to a son …
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Íngrid Betancourt pulls out of Colombian presidential race
22 May 2022 02:51 GMT
… from the race. Íngrid Betancourt announced on social media … .twitter.com/59BDHfc9TP— Ingrid Betancourt Pulecio (@IBetancourtCol) May 20, … to Rodolfo.
Betancourt was kidnapped by the FARC in 2002 … by the FARC and ELN respectively. Betancourt ran primarily …