Russell Martin Stendal was abducted by the Farc five times – and now is helping them negotiate an conclude to their country’s 51-year civil warAs an American citizen traveling through remote corners of Colombia at the height of the nation’s civil war,Russell Martin Stendal offered an enticing prospect for left-wing rebels who often kidnapped foreigners for ransom.
So tempting, in fact, or that Stendal was abducted five times by different units of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia,or Farc. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com