Colombia: May 21, 2003

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 FARC is recruiting among the Indian tribes in Brazil, along the Colombian border. It's not known for sure if the recruiting is voluntary, or involuntary. Increasingly, the FARC is kidnapping new recruits, usually teenagers, and forcing them to join. The recruits, and their families, are threatened with death if they do not comply.

 

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