
José Albán
José Albán is a dedicated teacher in Ecuador who, along with his partner, was kidnapped and tortured by armed men in a violent incident that highlighted the dangers facing educators in the country. After enduring 18 hours of captivity and threats for a ransom, he returned to his classroom, grappling with the trauma of his experience and the loss of a student to violence.
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José Albán was kidnapped along with his partner while heading home from work, enduring 18 hours of torture.
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