Valerie Ann Almodovar

Ep 316: A young woman’s disappearance from her home in Puerto Rico is a reminder of how urgently violence against women needs to be combated in this US territory This is the Valerie Ann Almodóvar story.

Sources for Today’s Episode:

  • Primera Hora
  • El Nuevo Día
  • NotiCel
  • San Juan Daily star
  • World Health Organization
  • Hiplatina.com
  • Pasquines.us

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  • Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
  • Produced by James Varga
  • Audio Editor, Jose Alfonzo
  • Script Editor, Abagail Belcastro
  • Music by Dessert Media

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