THE STREETS SPEAK: COLOMBIAN GRAFFITI ARTISTS HAVE THEIR SAY STREETS SPEAK: COLOMBIAN GRAFFITI ARTISTS HAVE THEIR SAY Recent political graffiti from the streets of Bogotá provides creative commentary on militarism, US military bases, President Álvaro Uribe and extrajudicial military killings.
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1, 2, 3 - Uribe - What's behind the FALSE POSITIVES
This message, written in the form of a chant, refers to a recent scandal over the Colombian Army’s practice of extrajudicially killing civilians, whose bodies are then dressed as guerrilla fighters (now called ‘False Positives’) in order to fabricate combat reports and results, leading to monetary and vacation rewards, as well as the promotion of army officers.
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1, 2, 3 - Uribe - What's behind the FALSE POSITIVES
This message, written in the form of a chant, refers to a recent scandal over the Colombian Army’s practice of extrajudicially killing civilians, whose bodies are then dressed as guerrilla fighters (now called ‘False Positives’) in order to fabricate combat reports and results, leading to monetary and vacation rewards, as well as the promotion of army officers.
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