Hun viger ikke tilbage for at tage en risiko, når det tjener de politiske principper, hun tror på. Og for det andet tror jeg, budskabet er udtryk for, at FARC vil vise, at man er parat til at lade fangen henvende sig til offentligheden, selv om der nærmest bliver sagt "angrib os!".
I believe that this message, surprising as it is, can be explained both by the extreme courage of Ingrid Betancourt on the one hand, who does not hesitate to take risks in the name of her political principles and, on the other, by FARC's desire to show that they are prepared to allow their prisoner to appeal to public opinion, even if only to say'attack us! '