The struggle for Women’s Rights achieved an important victory in Guatemala as the traditionally corrupt justice system in that country ruled on a landmark victory for victims of sex slavery during the civil war. We speak with Julie Hartviksen about the extraordinary case of Sepur Zarco.
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2016: Berta Caceres Remembered
In light of recent upheaval in Honduras following the assassination of environmental rights activists Berta Caceres of Honduras; we speak today with Beverly Bell from the Institute for Policy Studies and Other Worlds org about the life, legacy and ongoing dangers activist face under the Honduran dictatorship.
2016: Colombia Peace for Women
We continue our showcase on Women’s History Month by examining how the Colombian peace process affects the struggle for Women and Worker’s rights. Live in studio with me was Colombian human rights attorney Claudia Erazo and former Congressman and Mayor of San Jose de Guaviare, Pedro Arenas Garcia. Special thanks again to the Colombia Human Rights Commission for help on this show.
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