AFET Committee meeting with Ingrid BETANCOURT.

Ingrid BETANCOURT, Jose Ignacio SALAFRANCA SANCHEZ-NEYRA, Fernando FERNANDEZ MARTIN

Ingrid BETANCOURT, Jose Ignacio SALAFRANCA SANCHEZ-NEYRA

Erika MANN, Ingrid BETANCOURT, Jose Ignacio SALAFRANCA SANCHEZ-NEYRA

Former hostage Ingrid BETANCOURT attends an AFET committee meeting in Brussels

Press conference following the plenary session in Brussels with an intervention by the former Colombian presidential candidate freed from 6 years as a hostage in July 2008.

Hans Gert POETTERING - EP President,  Ingrid BETANCOURT, Jose Manuel BARROSO - EC President

Plenary session in Brussels with an intervention by the former Colombian presidential candidate freed from 6 years as a hostage in July 2008.

Hans Gert POETTERING - EP President,  Ingrid BETANCOURT

EP President meets with the  former Colombian presidential candidate freed from 6 years as a hostage in July 2008.

Demonstration for the liberation of Ingrid Betancourt and other hostages in Colombia during the pelenary session of the EP in Strasbourg.

Ingrid Betancourt Pulecio is a Colombian-French politician, former senator and anti-corruption activist, especially opposing political corruption. Betancourt was kidnapped by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) on 23 February 2002 while campaigning for the Colombian presidency as a Green, and was rescued by Colombian security forces six and a half years later on 2 July 2008. On the 8-9 October 2008, she visited the European Parliament and exchanged views with the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Sub-Committee on Human Rights.

Visit of Ingrid BETANCOURT at the European Parliament : exchange of views with Ingrid BETANCOURT at the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Sub-Committee on Human Rights

Ingrid Betancourt Pulecio is a Colombian-French politician, former senator and anti-corruption activist, especially opposing political corruption. Betancourt was kidnapped by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) on 23 February 2002 while campaigning for the Colombian presidency as a Green, and was rescued by Colombian security forces six and a half years later on 2 July 2008. On the 11th November 2009 she visited the European Parliament and addressed the plenary.

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