Colombian Ministry of Defence: FARC Operation Christmas - Reaching the soft-side of hard-core guerrillas
Juan Pablo GarciaSSP3 Colombia
In memory of Captain Valdez, military leader of Operation Christmas.
Killed in combat, March 2011, during an infiltration operation by FARC at La Macarena
SUMMARY
This entry is about Colombia’s 60 year struggle against the world’s oldest guerrilla group, FARC, which commits a terrorist act once every 3 days.
We were asked to create an idea to demobilise them. Inviting them to rediscover their lives and their freedom.
Going back to basics and conducting interviews with 200 ex-guerrillas revealed a powerful...