Addressing human rights in the wake of human tragedy
Víctor remembers a few iconic moments of his political involvement prior to the armed conflict: the 1975 student massacre, his participation in the UTC, and his experience of detainment and torture by the National Guard in 1976.
Víctor describes his detention in 1977 on his way back home from a meeting.
Víctor describes being detained along with 18 other people and explains how they were tortured.
Víctor reflects on the reasons that led people to organize.
Víctor describes how the population in Arcatao fled to Mesa Grande, a refugee camp in Honduras, as part of the “May Guinda” in 1982.