Luis Eladio Pérez is a Colombian politician. He served as a member of the
Senate of Colombia
The Senate of the Republic of Colombia () is the upper house of the Congress of Colombia, with the lower house being the Chamber of Representatives. The Senate has 108 members elected for concurrent (non- rotating) four-year terms.
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He was held captive by the
FARC
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People's Army (, FARC–EP or FARC) was a Marxist–Leninist guerrilla group involved in the continuing Colombian conflict starting in 1964. The FARC-EP was officially founded in 1966 from peasan ...
for seven years (from 2001 to 2008), four of which were spent alongside fellow politician and captive
Ingrid Betancourt.
See also
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List of kidnappings
The following is a list of kidnappings summarizing the events of each case, including instances of celebrity abductions, claimed hoaxes, suspected kidnappings, extradition abductions, and mass kidnappings.
By date
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Works
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References
Colombian people taken hostage
Kidnapped politicians
Living people
Members of the Senate of Colombia
Year of birth missing (living people)
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