Collective memory, alternative media and post-agreement

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Alba Lucía Cruz-Castillo
Alejandra Calderón-Martínez
Juanita Rojas-Angulo
María Paula Vásquez-Gómez
Andrés Felipe Barrera-Rincón

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This text illustrates the role of the alternative media in the denunciation and visibility of cases of forced disappearance and murder of social leaders after the signing of the Peace Agreement in 2016 in the Department of Meta-Colombia; Based on this, the research that this article reports, proposes to name the leaders, their territories, the role they played in their communities in order to state the particularities of the subjects who still continue to suffer from these affectations; the possible authors and the relevance that the alternative media have in making them visible, in favor of the construction of collective memory.
For this, an analysis of documentary and content data was carried out, which accounts for the various ways of reporting and denouncing these affectations. The research contributes to positioning the relevance of these alternative communication media have in the construction of collective memory and not forgetting these affectations as transcendental social and political facts and that these media through multimedia narratives from various textual, graphic formats , sound and photographic are positioned on virtual platforms making visible the voice of families and communities that denounce and seek their relatives who try to claim their right to truth, reparation and memory.

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