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Revolutionary Armed Forces Of Colombia: Juan Martinez

Rsquo Dept: Sebastian Martinez, his 4-year-old brother Camilo, mother Claudia Londono and father Juan Martinez are scheduled to be deported this weekend, according to The Star. Sebastian’s mother believes the family will face retaliation from a guerrilla group known for the abduction and torture of prominent Colombian citizens called the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, best known by its Spanish acronym, FARC and friends of a teenage boy whose family fears violence at the hands of a guerrilla organization if they are deported to Colombia turned to social media to get his story out. His friends have been drawing attention to his family’s story by using the hashtag #savesebastian on Twitter. Messages about the teen and his family quickly spread across Canada. As reported in the news.
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