When Rigoberta Menchu Tum was young, her father was accused of being a part of a guerrilla organization in her home country of Guatemala and was arrested and tortured until he was eventually killed. Soon after, the army arrested her brother and tortured and killed him. Eventually, Menchu Tum's mother was imprisoned and repeatedly raped and tortured until she died in prison.
http://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2012/04/nobel_peace_price_winner_speak.html#incart_hbx
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