Gabriel Hetland speaks with us about the history of violence by the Venezuelan opposition against the former government of Hugo Chavez and current admin of Nocolas Maduro. He also debunks the US media perception of the current food crisis. Gabriel Hetland is an assist professor of Latin American, Caribbean, and US Latino Studies at the University of Albany. Learn more at gabrielhetland.com/
Tag Archives: #Corruption
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/
July 8th 2016: Anniversary of US Invasion of Domincan Republic
Lorgia Garca-Pena, an assistant professor at Harvard University, speaks with us about 100th anniversary of US invasion of the Dominican Republic. She discusses the legacy of violence, racism, and government corruption that was established following the invasion.