Colombian freed hostages: Trauma remains with them (AP)

July 20th, 2008 by admin

Colombian freed hostages: Trauma remains with them
(AP)

Former hostage John Fredy Diaz talks to The Associated Press during an interview in Bogota, Tuesday, July 15, 2008.  Diaz, who was captured in 1998 by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) when it overran a military base in the southern jungle town of Miraflores, killing his younger brother, Diego, among others, was held for three years before being released in 2001.  (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)AP – Former Colombian rebel captive John Freddy Diaz knows something that recently freed hostages may just be discovering: The pain of a kidnapping doesn’t end with liberation.


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