Betrayed: The Assassination of Digna Ochoa - Couverture rigide

Diebel, Linda

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ISBN 10 : 078671753X ISBN 13 : 9780786717538

Editeur : Basic Books, 2006

Synopsis

Book by LINDA DIEBEL

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Despite a note beside her body addressed to other"sons-of-bitch" human rights lawyers, the Mexican government ruledDigna Ochoa’s violent death "probable suicide" and slammed the caseshut in July 2003. But Linda Diebel, a three-time recipient of the AmnestyInternational Media Award, will not let Ochoa’s story die. Here is herchilling account of a cold-blooded murder and a cover-up that reaches into thetop echelons of the Mexican government.

Tracing Ochoa’s extraordinary rise from the streets to becomea champion of Mexico’s most persecuted peoples, Diebel uncovers a byzantineplot surrounding Ochoa’s death. From the corridors of presidential power, tothe Vatican, to jungles inhabited by Zapatistan rebels, Betrayed is ariveting exposé, a depiction of friendship and betrayal, a love story and atestament to the Mexican people’s continuing fight for truth and dignity.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Despite a note beside her body addressed to other "sons-of-bitch" human rights lawyers, the Mexican government ruled Digna Ochoa's violent death "probable suicide" and slammed the case shut in July 2003. But Linda Diebel, a three-time recipient of the Amnesty International Media Award, will not let Ochoa's story die. Betrayed offers her chilling account of a cold-blooded murder and a cover-up that reaches into the top echelons of the Mexican government.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Basic Books
• Date d'édition: 2006
• ISBN 10: 078671753X
• ISBN 13: 9780786717538
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 512