LMC engineer Abby Roberts takes the lead in speaking with Brujas skateboarder and herbal healing activist Antonia Perez on the importance of Latina feminist activism, defending environmental rights, and the importance of herbal medicine and natural healing during these times of tremendous trauma. You can find A. Perez @ www.instagram.com/antonita_la_brujita/
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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/
2016: Peruvian Elections
George Ygarza from the indigenous Tawintinsuyu diaspora in Peru discusses the complexities of Peru’s presidential election and the reasons behind the massive protests against the right-wing candidate, Keiko Fujimori. Her father is former Peruvian dictator Alberto Fujimori, one of the few Latin American leaders currently in prison for war crimes.