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Colombian Politician Ingrid Betancourt: How I Survived Six Years as a FARC Hostage

Ingrid Betancourt in Conversation with Oliver Chittenden

60 mins watch time

Posted August 2020

Inspirational, Politics

Columbian presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt was held hostage by FARC guerillas for six years. Tortured and humiliated, chained day and night, Ingrid endured conditions that few of us can imagine, and yet amidst the horror of her experiences, she developed precious strategies for survival. Her story of courage and resilience in the face of unimaginable anguish provides lessons relevant to every human life.