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The Struggle for Genocide Justice in Guatemala
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Date:
Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Time:
1:00 PM
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2:30 PM
Event Type:
Speaker
Organizer/Author:
Pei Wu
Email:
Phone:
415 575 6254
Location Details:
At California Institute of Integral Studies
Address: 1453 Mission Street (btw. 10th and 11th) in San Francisco
Venue: 3rd Floor, Room 311
Directions: http://www.ciis.edu/about/directions.html or 415 575 6100
Address: 1453 Mission Street (btw. 10th and 11th) in San Francisco
Venue: 3rd Floor, Room 311
Directions: http://www.ciis.edu/about/directions.html or 415 575 6100
Emilio Tojín López - in conversation
The Association for Justice and Reconciliation (AJR), an organization of witnesses from 22 indigenous communities in Guatemala, has brought criminal charges in Guatemalan courts against former military leaders for genocide and other crimes committed against Mayan communities in the early 1980s. Emilio Tojín López will speak about the AJR's legal strategies and to recent developments in domestic and international cases.
Emilio Tojín López works with the Association for Justice and Reconciliation in Guatemala. A community leader and an advocate for human rights, Mr. López's work challenges state violence, seeking restorative justice for affected communities.
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The Social and Cultural Anthropology Program, California Institute of Integral Studies
Free and open to the public
The Association for Justice and Reconciliation (AJR), an organization of witnesses from 22 indigenous communities in Guatemala, has brought criminal charges in Guatemalan courts against former military leaders for genocide and other crimes committed against Mayan communities in the early 1980s. Emilio Tojín López will speak about the AJR's legal strategies and to recent developments in domestic and international cases.
Emilio Tojín López works with the Association for Justice and Reconciliation in Guatemala. A community leader and an advocate for human rights, Mr. López's work challenges state violence, seeking restorative justice for affected communities.
Hosted by
The Social and Cultural Anthropology Program, California Institute of Integral Studies
Free and open to the public
Added to the calendar on Fri, Apr 20, 2007 3:42PM
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