Retratos de familia - Portraits of the family, documentary on the "false positives"

Screening and discussion with the audience curated and led by long term People's Bureau participant and Latin American Women's Rights Services member, Nelly. Her son translated the discussion.

The scandal of extrajudicial executions was uncovered in 2008 when it was discovered that members of the state security forces had killed civilians and then presenting them as killed in combat in order to obtain benefits from its superior guerrillas.

In this work, the director of the documentary, Alexandra Cardona, provides testimony of several of the mothers who lost their children, victims of extrajudicial executions.

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