Operacion Orion in Colombia
Operacion Orion in Colombia – The Civilian Population Between Guerrilla, The Military And The Drug Lords
Author(s): Carolin EmckeSubject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Institutul Cultural Român
Keywords: Colombia; Operación Orión; Colombian guerrilla; Medellin; drug lords; civil war in Colombia; Bogota; Alvaro Uribe Velez; support from the U.S. government; human rights and the Colombian army; Carlos Castano
Summary/Abstract: Operacion Orion in Colombia – The Civilian Population Between Guerrilla, The Military And The Drug Lords is a “live” report from one of the world’s hot spots, where the “war” between the guerrilla, the military and the drug lords has permeated for long decades the civilians’ everyday life, turning it into an unpredictable, cruel and irrational battlefield. Shortlisted for “Lettre Ulysses Awards” 2005.
Journal: Lettre Internationale - Ediţia română
- Issue Year: 2005
- Issue No: 56
- Page Range: 22-30
- Page Count: 9
- Language: Romanian