Liquid Tombs for Colombia’s Disappeared: Sounds and Images

The country has been at war—a socialcatastrophe since 1948, sparked by themurder of the revered liberal leaderJorge Eliécer Gaitán. Although his deathtook place in Bogotá, during the follow-ing 16 years Liberals and Conservatives waged a war mostly in the countrysidethat took 250,000 lives. Despite...

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2013
Institución:
Universidad del Rosario
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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario
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eng
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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/28074
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https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/28074
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Country
Been at war
Social catastrophe
Leader
Memory
Rights
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Summary:The country has been at war—a socialcatastrophe since 1948, sparked by themurder of the revered liberal leaderJorge Eliécer Gaitán. Although his deathtook place in Bogotá, during the follow-ing 16 years Liberals and Conservatives waged a war mostly in the countrysidethat took 250,000 lives. Despite deathsof this magnitude, for decades no onetalked about victims nor mentioned the word “memory.