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UDHR60: Adelaida Trujillo Caicedo, La Iniciativa de Comunicacion / Citurna Films
By: Sameer Padania
Posted: Dec 17 08
Witnessed: 2240 times
Regions: Colombia
Issues: Armed conflict, Child soldiers, Violence
Tags: adelaida trujillo caicedo, child soldiers, documentary, Farc, film, kidnapping, udhr60
Adelaida Trujillo is a Colombian film-maker, and also directs the Latin American arm of the Communication Initiative.
She answers our question, "What image opened your eyes to human rights?" by talking about the impact on her film-making of seeing child soldiers in the jungle, and how images of kidnappings in Colombia began to awake Colombian society from passivity.
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