Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 April 2025
The victims’ delegations to Havana
Block 1. Biography and armed conflict
- Where were you born? Could you explain your family/neighbourhood/community/environment where you grew up?
- How has your life been during the armed conflict?
- What was the impact of the conflict on your life?
Block 2. Participation in the Havana talks
- Could you tell me why you think you were selected to be part of the victims’ delegations to Havana?
- Why do you think the victims participated in Havana?
- What was the process of travelling to Havana like? Could you tell me about the trip and its events? What did you feel and think when they called you to be part of the delegation?
- What did you feel and think during the preparatory process for the meeting? And after it?
- Could you tell me about the claims and demands that you made to the negotiating parties?
- What were your expectations regarding the process of participation?
- Were your expectations met? Have your expectations changed?
- What was the process like of getting to know the other members of your delegation and, later, the other delegations?
Block 3. The day of the hearing
- When you were at the negotiating table presenting your testimony and listening to the stories of the other victims and your own story, what impacted you the most?
- What was the process of meeting the negotiators/perpetrators like? What was the impact of meeting them, of telling them your life story? How did they react? Had you met any of them before?
- Could you tell me how you felt on the day of the hearing?
- Could you tell me what you talked about at the hearing?
- How did the people in the government delegation and the FARC- EP react to you and to the delegation in general?
Block 4. Impact of the visit to Havana
- What was the impact of participating in the delegations for you?
- Did this visit have any impact on your family, neighbourhood or community environment?
- What – if anything – has changed in you as a result of participating in the delegations to Havana?
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