The article “El turno de las víctimas ”, is an in depth piece about what the Colombian victims want and expect in terms of truth, restoration and justice in the current peace process with the paramilitary in Colombia. This story publishes the hopes, claims and proposals of victims from all over the country. It also explores the challenges the Colombian State and society face in order to achieve a true and sustainable reconciliation.

María Teresa Ronderos is editorial advisor of Semana, Colombia's largest newsmagazine and president of the Colombian Foundation for the Freedom of the Press. She has a long experience as an editor and reporter of print media and also as a television director. She is a "maestra" of the New Journalism Iberoamerican Foundation that trains journalists throughout Latin America. Her stories have earned her the King of Spain Journalism Award (1997) and she was a in the Ipys-Transparency international Latin American award for best investigative reporting in 2004 and 2005. In 1996-1997 she was a Knight Fellow at Stanford University.