Medellin – the city where no one feels safe

By Josefina Salomón, from Amnesty International’s team in Bogota.
Marta doesn’t feel safe in her own home.
Every night, she hides with her children under a mattress or places mattresses against the walls. Many women in her community do the same in a desperate effort to protect themselves from bullets tearing through their flimsy wooden homes.
Marta (who […]