History
Betancourt speaks to SBS
It’s the day the Colombian presidential candidate was taken hostage by leftist FARC rebels.
She survived more than six years in appalling conditions in the Amazon jungle before being freed in a daring raid by the Colombian military.
Ingrid Betancourt is a guest at the Sydney Writers’ Festival, and she spoke to SBS.
Listen to the interview HERE:
and don´t forget Ingrid is speaking at the Green Oration in Hobart on Thursday