June 20, 2011 | Jyllands-Posten
Anna-Katarina Gravgaard's and Lorenzo Morales' article, "Floresmiro was the Only Survivor," appeared in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten. In it, they report on the daily life and challenges of a Colombian miner. They tell the story of Floresmiro Olaya, a coal miner, on his first day back to work six weeks after he lost his brother and four friends in Colombia´s latest deadly mine explosion. It addresses the health concerns, economic issues and general lifestyle of small scale miners as well as the country´s overly generous policies towards mining.
To read the piece, download the attachments below (in Danish).
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Jyllands-Posten-Floresmiro-Only-Survivor-Page1.pdf | 127.16 KB |
Jyllands-Posten-Floresmiro-Only-Survivor-Page2.pdf | 147.36 KB |
Jyllands-Posten-Floresmiro-Only-Survivor-Page3.pdf | 168.44 KB |