On this episode, we speak with Lydia Crafts about US history of human experimentation’s in Guatemala in the 40’s. She discusses how US doctors infected people with STI’s, the manipulation of patient consent, and how this history still affects Guatemala’s health care system today. You can find her article on nacla.org/
Sept 23rd 2016: Central American Migration
Following this week’s UN Summit for Refugees & Migration, Laura Weiss talks with us about increased border enforcement on the Guatemala/Mexico border. Weiss is the web editor for the North American Congress on Latin America. (NACLA) You can learn more about her report on nacla.org/
Sept 16th 2016: Women in Mexican Prison System
An Amnesty International report revealed institutional sexual abuses and torture against women in Mexico’s prison system, freelance journalist Nidia Bautista discusses in further detail the findings in this investigation. You can follow other stories from Nidia Bautista at ellaestaporembarcar.com/
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