OUR BIGGEST SHOW EVER!!! The lovely Carla Ortiz discusses her amazing new film, “Olvidados.” She produced, wrote, and starred in this frightening but true story of how the US-supported Operation Condor tortured, disappeared, murdered, and destroyed numerous lives in South America. It’s a human exploration into how foreign policy can deviate into unhumane atrocities.
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2015: Colombian Peace Process
In our ongoing coverage of Colombia’s peace negotiations to end more than half a century of civil war, we speak with exec director of CEDSIS Sonia Goez about the latest. She discusses her work with youth in the peace process. Another big shout out to the Colombian Human Rights Committee.
2015: Abortion in Latin America
While the question of abortion is usually centered around religion; this episode shows how the real issue behind abortion is actually poverty. How does the debate change when seen under this context? Jocelyn Viterna, assoc Prof of Sociology @ Harvard Univ, explains why.